May 6, 2009

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

First, a correction on yesterday’s blog: Judy and Leigh leave Thursday, May 14Th for England, France and Germany. Debbie will be with me then and other family members will follow,
Yesterday my sister Judy was my chauffeur to my chemo appointment at All Saints 7th floor outpatient, well run by two excellent and kind nurses and a tech. It is a very busy place but well run.
Before going up, I stopped by Starbucks for a smoothie. I found a replacement for my travel cup, It now has family pictures around the cup, including my family, my Kanuga class and a picture of the presiding bishop to symbolize my church family. So I carry my prayers with me.
Since there was plenty of quiet waiting time, I was able to finish a book I’ve been reading – a Matthew Fox book titled Creativity. The last chapters were especially so, talking about the lack of creative expression for children in our schools and universities. I wish every teacher, professor and administrator would read and consider,
Today I tried to behave, but Merlene and I did go to vitamin therapy this afternoon. Other than that, I read, wrote letters and did some sedentary straightening of drawers.
We’ll see what tomorrow brings when the steroids wear off. I have a feeling it will be nap time and easy books to read or TV to watch. My chemo brain will be at low tide.

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