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1. My Liver: (Chris's Blog); Did I say I needed a detox period? That was a present I was supposed to be giving myself, or perhaps more specifically, my liver. I know... will power. And an unswerving devotion to self-preservation. ...; Created on 17 June 2010
2. The Day They Gave Brains Out: (Divas, Drunkards and Debutantes); Late summer, 1998: The rain was whipping up outside my office windows. Hurricanes rarely impact Philadelphia, but this one slammed into the mid Atlantic states and the affects were felt all over ...; Created on 16 October 2010
3. A Friend In Need: (Chris's Blog); ... much. With the exception of my sister-in-law Annie, who died of liver cancer last year, we rarely see it. Perhaps that's contributing to my feelings. Why did this happen to this woman? This woman who ...; Created on 15 October 2010
4. Inside The Yellow Box: (Social Commentary); ... encapsulated in a small picture show. So I think I’ll surprise my family and deliver the long promised family photos DVD 1967-1976. Most of them have stopped asking me about it, so now is the perfect ...; Created on 29 June 2010
5. Older, But Not Quite Wiser: (Chris's Blog); ... and drama" (something I was accused of delivering directly to someone's doorstep... I have to scratch my head about that one) has paid off a dividend of sorts: my ability to let it go. This is me letting ...; Created on 04 June 2010
6. The Little Things: (Latest); ... liver cancer. Her final wishes were to have her ashes scattered along the pond near the house she lived in with her husband Steve. It was a beautiful day... hot (and I forgot to wear sunscreen). The casual ...; Created on 02 June 2010
7. Remembering: (Latest); ... or come together in grief. Annie was diagnosed with liver cancer a little less than a year ago. Her initial treatments involved surgery at the beginning of the year. She later told me she never expected ...; Created on 28 October 2009

Just a Point and a Click

It was just a quick purchase. I had done it a hundred times before and not had any problems. ...

Coliseum Park Fountain

The park between Camp and Coliseum Streets in the Lower Garden is a nice place to go...

It's That Time Again!

Yes, yes... it wouldn't be Autumn, or November for that matter, without our now annual...

Who Could Forget?

At this time of year we need to stop and think about all the truly wonderful things we have to be...