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Time for the ANC Dance

Well, today was Colin’s No Mo’ Chemo party, but for some reason, the chemo didn’t put on its listening ears.

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Cancer Rock Star

Colin Outgrows His Bed

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Colin’s antics with his hospital bed forced us to reconsider the wisdom of using an adult bed and put him back in a crib. This was taken on the day of his admission for chemo day 8 on the final round.

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No Mo' Chemo!

The last chemo precaution sign. This indicates the time of the administration and how long we need to properly dispose of diapers and so forth (48 hours after the drug has finished being administered).

Well, it’s official: Colin’s I.V. chemo is done. He received a dose of vincristine Thursday afternoon at 3:22 pm.

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Last Stop, Pukesville!

The chemo train is taking ColinĀ on a trip to Pukesville.

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Marathon, Not a Sprint

We and others have often commented that cancer treatment is a marathon, not a sprint.

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Expressing Thanks

Every year, Thanksgiving is an opportunity for many things, the most honorable of which is the recognition of what we as individuals are thankful for and humility for having so much when there are people who have so little.

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Twelve Hours

Colin has set a new record for readmission, though fortunately not because of a sudden deterioration of his condition.

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This Tuna’s Not Going to Japan

Many years ago (well in excess of a decade), there was a magazine article about tuna fishing and the process of selecting the premium fish caught here in the North Atlantic that would fly to Japan.

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Boomerang Boy

After days of struggling with the aftermath of chemo, Colin started to perk up a bit, so he emerged from the hospital after 25 days.

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Awesomeness is Free of Charge

St. Jude has Kung Fu Panda in its DVD library, which I have never seen in its entirety.

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