Collectively we have five dogs and I sent in about 20 pictures in hopes that one would be chosen for the Hall County Humane Society's 2013 calendar. The way I sized it up they probably would not choose Penelope because she won in 2011. Then there was Bella and Brother both rescued dogs and each …
Fifty shades of grey…I mean prostate cancer
I hope you'll find the list below helpful. These are the most common search terms that end up on this site. It gives you some insight as to what's on folk's minds. Far and a way the winner here and each day is prostate nodule followed by prostate pain. My guess is that the man …
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Cheech and Chong and Prostate Cancer and Cannabis.
When I think of Cheech and Chong I think of a 1969 Camaro that my brother gave me in high school. Rushton bought the car almost new while he was working for Lockhead. Rushton was going to Kennesaw College as well and the money he was making per hour was more than anyone in my family was making. …
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The greatest generation, heaven, and nothing to do with prostate cancer.
I absolutely loved my sometimes imperfect mother. I don't care about this or that or stuff my father said as to why he divorced her and ran off with a "hussy" to Alaska as my grandmother described the situation. She smoked, quit college, joined the Coast Guard during WWII and then had five boys and …
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Finally! Penelope had quit chasing the lawnmower. Some prostate cancer patients should learn to quit chasing the lastest greatest treatments.
Just because a treatment of the prostate is fancy or new doesn't mean it's better. Just because the names are cool...."cyber knife" wow....and on and on....Don't feel like you have to "chase" the new treatments or the desire to "be one of the first ones done." I had a resident friend who would be asked …
happy b day s.cooper hope you have a “swimmingly” nice birthday…
Stereogum Release of "Swim" Listen while you read...won't you? So my youngest son Sam has always been a creative type. My brother Rushton taught himself to play guitar, he taught me how to play and I in turn taught Sam. He was a quick learner and in particular mastered the “barre chord” very early on. …
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John Roebling, Prostate Cancer, the PSA and Atlas Shrugged.
Gainesville, Ga is pretty good place to live. North Georgia is considered the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From various points in around Gainesville, besides views of Lake Lanier, you can see the mountains north of our town. The mountains that surround Dahlonega, Wakua Mountain near Clermont, and of course Mount Yonah near Helen are …
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Atlas Shrugged and PSA and Prostate Cancer? Really? Mountain Bike Riding?
someone i used to know Something to listen to while you read. I think there is a way to do it. Ayn Rand ever heard of her? Years ago a Plastic surgeon friend of mine gave me the audiobook of the her book, "Atlas Shrugged." I don't read. I listen to books. I've listened to hundreds, mostly historical …
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Mother’s day and prostate cancer.
Two days after I had my prostate removed....the five year anniversary is today(I think) my wife and I set off to the condo on Orange Beach, Alabama. In a way it is a blessing and a curse we did that. I have horrible memories of the time that I remember every time we go there …
Prostate cancer, Warren Buffet, American Cancer Society’s Otis Brawley, Obama and “Do as I say not as I do.” Mr. Brawley please educate Mr. Buffett.
That's a San Juan Worm and a Wooly Bugger dropper and a Soque River Rainbow....just flows off the tip of the tongue when you say it don't it? Also reader be advised...It is said to never talk religion or politics but this thing about health care, the psa, and who lined up for Pres Obama's …
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