It's Jennifer's funeral today and I am not looking forward to it - does anyone? In addition my brother (with a different mother) Tom has gone after a long battle with prostate cancer. He was the first black man to move into Cotgrave which was quite a brave move to Cotgrave in the seventies. He made his mark in more ways than one - and he and his family integrated well in a new community not well known for racial…
Sorry about this one.
Jennifer, a friend of mine died last night from complications from cancer. In 2004 she was diagnosed with liver cancer and after a long will they/won't they she was given a liver transplant. She recovered well and even ran a half marathon raising money for cancer research. Then the filth came back with a vengeance - she was too weak to have further surgery because her anti-rejection drugs reacted…
So where was I before I got so rudely interrupted? Ah yes. I got the results from my anniversary scan in a little which said that my scan showed no convincing evidence that my cancer has returned. Yes I just wrote “in a little” when I meant “in a letter.” Chemo brain lures, K.O. My mate Eric who is an Oxford graduate in languages said that the language of reassurance is complicated. Eric can speak seven languages fluently…
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