Wow, what a surprise!

This past Thursday, I had to go back to Boston for my 4 week follow up after the transfusion.  Mel was still incapacitated so once again, my brother-in-law went with me.  Except, it was his birthday!!! Continue reading “Wow, what a surprise!”

ALS, Despair, and physician assisted suicide

Seriously, don’t read this if you aren’t ready.  I’m not looking for pity, sympathy, and this is not a personal call for help.  It’s a real look at something that will impact all of you.

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Driver Rehabilitation Center of Excellence

Last week I went to DRCE and they modified my Civic so that I could drive with more confidence.  Here is the story.

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All the options

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Who Farts on an Airplane, redux

I had my two week follow up to the lumbar injection up at Umass this past Thursday.  This was a strange feeling,

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A delay in National

as Mel had major surgery on Friday before and couldn’t really do much.  So Joey volunteered to be my escort on this trip, with plans of beer, jokes and Volturno’s pizza. Continue reading “Who Farts on an Airplane, redux”