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On Tuesday 28 August 2018, the gates of hell were opened and I was thrown in. I ran from one end of hell to the other, and there on the outside were my immediate family and close friends, urging me to keep going and rejoin them, taking almost 40 days to make this ghastly crossing. Thus began my fight with “Cholangiocarcinoma”, an aggressive liver cancer.
Over the coming days, I will post various blogs on how this fight has been going and maybe tell you who comes out a winner.
WARNING: This blog and the next one, are sometimes explicit in language so, if you are of a sensitive nature, you might want to skip them and wait for the blog after that. I fear however, that you will miss…
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As this entire series of blogs is my and my family’s experience through a difficult period in our life, I claim no scientific or well-researched study; I use my own interpretation of “Angels and Demons”. For me, a demon is basically…
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When you embark on a dangerous and life-altering mission, such as sailing solo around the world; going to enemy territory to rescue hostages; or as in my case, fighting cancer, make sure you take a few angels with you because…
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The Amish (German: Amisch or Amische) religious sect of Swiss-German immigrants who first settled in the USA in the 18thCentury mainly in the North East states of Ohio, Wisconsin & New York, with a small percentage in Southern Canada. They…
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The insidious thing about cancer is that it starts attacking you long before you even realise you are in a fight with it. So, by the time you had your boxing gloves on, cancer had already dealt you many punches, one…
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