Author Archives: bobnroberts

Sorry its been a while since lasr posting, busy recovering from a total knee replacement and more as follows: In May my psa doubled in a very short time so I started an 8-9 month course of Casodex and Proscar. I had an exam with my Rad Onco and she offered up there might beContinue reading “Frustrations”

Well another new year under the belt. We had a good time with friends and some local fireworks. The prospect of a new year is exciting. New chances, new friends, renew family, and the opportunity to be off my Cancer meds. To be brief and to the point – the past is just that, PAST.Continue reading “Happy New Year – 2020”

Even though this is near the end of 2019 it will shortly be the beginning of 2020. Not an end but a new beginning.

Hope the salutation doesn’t offend anyone, none is intended. Busy year, Cancer has reared its ugly head again but is under control with oral medications. They kind of screw me up but not real bad. I am opening my research for book #2 in my series of Pink isn’t the only Cancer by seeking storiesContinue reading “Merry Christmas!”

This time of year most of us look back and reflect on the year. Some don’t and that is OK. I view the last 12 months as fun, enlightening, and frustrating. Fun because I had some family and friends that have have evolved into family be part of my life in a good way. FrustratingContinue reading “Holiday thoughts”

There are several times in a year that family is wanted and needed. Birthdays, anniversaries, key holidays, just to hit the key ones. I recognize that we all are busy and that we all have family near by. But not all of us have that busy a life that we cannot take time to connect.Continue reading “The importance of Family.”

Well, another turkey day has passed and no one other than the turkey itself was harmed. We spent the day at a friends house. They invited us and of course we accepted. He is a great cook and they are like family. Watched football; both our teams won: first game close and second game aContinue reading “Thanksgiving thoughts!”

Well, given the knee replacement and followup doctors for my Cancer. This whole year I have averaged two doctor visits a month. A few months three. No month one. All well, even though my prostate Cancer has returned. Being treated successfully as no evidence of disease. My Oncologist has suggested eight months of meds untilContinue reading “Slow going but still here and improving!”

There are many people that think that others make you happy, and in some cases that it true. However even the best effort by that person will not work if you don’t accept what they offer. If you are miserable or not happy that is your choice. You might just want to stew in yourContinue reading “If you want to be Happy or you want to be Unhappy is your choice.”

Ok, so what do I mean when I say life can be interesting? Well the things we run into people that we know and learn things we did’t know about. Recently I found out a friend, young lady, had recently had Breast Cancer. Wish we had known then but understand why. She has recounted severalContinue reading “Life can be interesting.”