Zen of Metastasis

I had my checkup at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center recently.  In the days leading up to the appointment, I was, as always, irrationally paranoid...

On a night much like this, when I've once again succumbed to the numbing and emotionally murderous wrath of alcohol poisoning, I take a ...

I came out of St. Marks Market today, with a bagel in one hand and coffee in the other.  I crossed to the south sidewalk and passed a group ...

Sometimes you need the wilderness, other times you need to emerge from it. I have been wandering around with such an awful resolve and se...

"I was supposed to die, and I just didn't.  And it kinda felt like I had a free life, an extra life."         - Bukowski I ...

My first unadulterated thought when I was diagnosed with cancer -- "My God, I've wasted so much time."  There are many facets ...

There is, of course, a lot more to it than that.  Yet, even with all of our 21st century medical knowledge behind us, there's still only...

Hello all, It's nice to see you again.  I wanted to provide a general update on my goings-on and keep everyone in the loop.  Very soon...

Fear and dissatisfaction are the enemy.  If you're afraid, face it.  If you're dissatisfied, change it. It's really that simpl...

I've put this off for a long, long time. In fact, I've put it off for a year and a half. I mostly discouraged myself from even con...