What a great adventure!
We’ve crossed into June and May has been quite eventful for Central Texas. We experienced terrible storms over Memorial Day. They were more than just Thunder Storms. They included strong winds, up to around 65 mph, and water that caused … Read More »
I just returned from a work trip to Raleigh, North Carolina. I like to bring a book on my trips to read on the airplane and clear my mind at night. With my parents coming to visit us next weekend, … Read More »
The Spring holiday weekend is nearly upon us. Last year at this season, we were approaching life on a week by week basis. It looked like Susie might be finishing up blood treatments for kickstarting her bone marrow’s production of platelets. I was … Read More »
Over the holiday break, I installed a new mobile app called ‘Docphin‘ on my iPhone. It does a great job of searching multiple sources on various subjects. As my primary interest is in neuro-oncology, much of the articles and papers … Read More »
We are now smack dab in the middle of the Winter Holidays. We joined my parents at my sister’s for Thanksgiving in Manchester-by-the-Sea, which is just north of Boston on the Cape Anne peninsula. It snowed twice while we were … Read More »
We are now at the middle of August and Susie has just returned from her two month neuro-oncologist appointment. With the reduction of her anti-seizure medicine and getting a tube put in her left ear, she has been feeling better … Read More »
July has come and gone. We are officially into August. Looking back, it has been quite a roller-coaster month. Susie’s left ear and fatigue continued to plague her. She did all sorts of antibiotics and steroids to reduce inflammation or … Read More »
Well June has been quite a busy month. Gabriel returned from Cal poly, Susie had her two month check-up, Pearl finished her first year of High School and we hosted our annual Summer Solstice party. Susie is feeling better, though … Read More »
We are at the end of May. The weather in Austin has been quite unusual. We had some very hot days and some very cool days. In fact, the cool days were also wet. Susie and I found ourselves breaking … Read More »
This last year was definitely a year full of changes. Looking at the writings on my blog, some of the changes were quite stressful and some were anti-climatic. However, we could not have gone through them in a successful fashion … Read More »
This last month seems to have gone by with a whirl. After Pearl’s ice skating extravaganza, we had company for Thanksgiving. Our friends Wendy, Frank and Luke came from Germany for a long weekend. We held the turkey day feast … Read More »
We are now on our fifth year in Cambridge. Coming from the Austin, where there is a large variety of good quality eateries, we were not sure what we would find here. At first, the pickings seemed slim and we … Read More »
What a great weekend. From Thursday night to Sunday night, Cherry Hinton park (10 minute walk from our house) was transformed into a multi-stage facility for thousands of people to listen to folk music. Even with a bit of rain … Read More »