Category Archives: Life and Medicine

Mother Theresa is attributed as saying, “I know God will not give me anything I can’t handle. I just wish He didn’t trust me so much.” I am far from anything close to Mother Theresa but I sometimes feel like … Continue reading →

  I could tell right away that something was wrong. I enjoy animation and I am especially a fan of Claymation. My favorite is the British series, “Wallace and Gromit”. Wallace is an eccentric inventor with an excessive love for … Continue reading →

Here’s my new look, (thanks to the chemo). Vote on who you think I most resemble.     MR. CLEAN   DR. EVIL  (from the Austin Power movies) SOMEONE ELSE (Captain Picard? Yul Brenner? Elmer Fudd?)

Do you know who you are? Identity is not always clear and concise. Who we are and who we think we are can change over time. It may take years but can also occur over a few minutes, especially if … Continue reading →

I am such a liar. Each day, friends, colleagues and patients casually ask the question we all routinely ask, “How are you?” “Fine,” I reply, “I’m good.” But I’m not. A couple months ago my wife noticed some swollen lymph nodes in … Continue reading →