Mom has lung cancer, small cell. She’s starting chemo, but … even though they caught it early, it doesn’t look good. I’m trying to be positive, but that’s difficult.<\/p>\n
Funny. I really don’t have anyone else left in my life. A few cousins, one of whom I’ve left everything to in my will. Most of my close friends died in Iraq or Afghanistan, or have simply moved on to other things.<\/p>\n
Work is taking up a lot of my time. Went in at 7 AM today, just now getting home at fifteen till 9 PM. Not a lot of energy to write.<\/p>\n
Still some pain — ankle, knee, shoulder. Back is better. Not sure for how long.<\/p>\n
I’ll write again as soon as I get any energy to do so, and when I’m in a more … positive mood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Mom has lung cancer, small cell. She’s starting chemo, but … even though they caught it early, it doesn’t look good. I’m trying to be positive, but that’s difficult. Funny. I really don’t have anyone else left in my life. A few cousins, one of whom I’ve left everything to in my will. Most of … Continue reading Not dead. But probably not writing for a bit.<\/span>