My friend, Bill Toone, is a wildlife biologist. I’m sure he won’t mind me saying that he boils the whole world down into the chemical reactions that make us who we are. We eat because of chemical reactions. We breed…
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Midnight Poetry
Well, hello again. Susie spent the night in my hospital room, reading me ancient poetry from Rumi. He wrote a lot about donkeys and plants. Sadly, the thought occurred to me, I am not that deep. The leap from donkeys…
Nurse Rod Plays “Heart Strings for Loren Nancarrow”
Rod was kind enough to name this song “Heart Strings for Loren Nancarrow.” He performed it for me and my family in the ICU today.
Let the Healing Begin
Got a visit from Rod this morning, the hospital’s therapy staff. That can’t be a good sign. He played me a beautiful Hawaiian song. The good news is I love Ukelele music, the bad news is that can’t be a…
Blob Busting Buds
Here are a few photos of some of my incredible friends who have come to visit. Thank you to everybody who has shared their kind words, positive energy, comforting stories and laughter with us. It is much appreciated. See you on…
Tumor Humor
I have a new “friend.” For the sake of this blog, its name is the “Blob.” He’s been with me for a while now, but I was just formally introduced to him when his picture appeared on an MRI Sunday…
An Rx For Weed Problems
Loren Nancarrow explains how to beat weeds w/o chemicals
How To Make Compost
Gardening Guru Loren Nancarrow shares his favorite method for easy compost.
Recoloring Poinsettias
Christmas is past, and the poinsettia has faded…Loren Nancarrow helps bring it back.
A New Way To Prune Roses
Organic gardening guru Loren Nancarrow explains a new approach to a common chore.
The Nancarrow Project 