: About Me

I am a husband and father of two. I like traditional Jazz and the blues.

My passion is ...

Reading, Writing and "reading good writing".

I know too much about ...

Cancer right now.

My childhood ambition ...

To be a professional Cartoonist.

Why I write ...

Because it's what gets me through.

My inspiration ...

My wife and kids.

Health & Fitness > Cancer Accepting your diagnosis of cancer

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I'm not sure how or when I accepted the diagnosis. It took about 45 days from the time I spotted the bump in my neck until I got the two phone calls telling me the tumors didn't match and I indeed had two different cancers. Maybe because of the the time spent in those 45 days to biopsy the tumors in my neck and chest and then my kidney to rule out metastatic Kidney cancer and/or a form of Hodgkin's lymphoma it sank in. We knew what they suspected it to be, I first heard the words "Cancerous Activity" over the phone after the results of my original ultrasound came back. This lead to my firs...

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