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https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/5d50fa06-db91-4fc3-aefe-6a140393888b/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px22.png Slideshow another hospital tag https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/4dc7be07-24d9-4a89-b683-46692d7a0eee/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px23.png Slideshow ever since I was diagnosed with cancer I thought about it and thought about it and thought, “okay, if I die or when I die, he will have no one to talk to” so in the end I said, “okay, look, you can have a dog… so he is one of the things that help https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/886b1e95-0039-4000-b53f-cfb4ee96a83f/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px24.png Slideshow #roadtorecovery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/c7a72492-f140-44b6-a5f7-139e423a5e02/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px25.png Slideshow I have a priority to live as long as I can for my family 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https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/e649d92e-f9c4-4ee0-a2ec-e503e7886b8e/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px29.png Slideshow it doesn’t matter what’s wrong with you whether you’re in a bad mood or whatever the old dog will still wag his tail and love you https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/81457308-bb1e-438e-b604-54ebf50a0039/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px30.png Slideshow I don’t like the thing when people say everything happens for a reason bad things happen they do there’s no reason for it things just happen and they’re not always good and your resilience comes from taking the good with the bad https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/a8c4b670-d1db-49ce-b939-b5cf067cb146/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px31.png Slideshow I put my faith and trust in God for this journey for myself and future generations https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/8c3e5382-7b62-49c9-b250-34795d196a3b/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px32.png Slideshow things aren’t going right https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/f09c5eb8-29b2-4ef3-b25c-3d8bc0fe2766/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px33.png Slideshow this is not about me cancer is just something that happens to have hit me https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/86dec90c-b74e-4d81-9d26-72853c371f5b/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px34.png Slideshow it’s nice to talk to other people who understand and have the same thing and hear their stories as well we’re all the same https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/c814a57c-6026-4ac9-b2c3-a6663991b229/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px35.png Slideshow getting up, going to the hospital, coming home and going to bed sometimes you just want to break that up https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/f5c32bbb-cd9a-437c-9bba-974a0458b9f3/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px36.png Slideshow I love my roses I have roses and lavender in the garden the guy next door is a beekeeper and so the bees are there every day I love nature if you’ve got animals around you, no matter what they are, birds and the environment, you’re at peace because you’re with nature that helps you get better as well https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/4f188bfc-a5b4-4bfc-90b2-7c4a4776718a/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px37.png Slideshow I went and saw my orthopaedic specialist who was going to do a knee replacement and had a chest x-ray in preparation low and behold there was a nasty little surprise I actually had lung cancer that was a bit of a shock I said to that doctor, “bloody hell. How am I ever going to get these knees fixed now?” he leant over and he said, “you’ve got to thank your knees” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/693a4773-8c4f-48b0-9a1e-def1834e43c2/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px38.png Slideshow down the front there’s a few old trees that are riddled with rot that’s like a form of cancer too, isn’t it? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/17e5fac2-b0c2-4acc-8755-c17ae6fc75da/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px39.png Slideshow this is the effect chemo had on me all the skin on my fingers was peeling the nails all cracked it was a bit hard to take https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/e54c1690-c150-425a-af5d-d46681dfb6d5/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px40.png Slideshow that was the Thursday two weeks ago he used that word “cured” very pointedly I think he was trying to really enforce to me, “you’re better take it” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/23245b3c-fc44-47a2-a18c-821fa43780d5/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px41.png Slideshow the quiet https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/3af7e027-46cc-4e60-b4f1-873ba9676ad9/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px42.png Slideshow I don’t look like myself I don’t think I look like that inside I feel much fitter and healthier this woman here looks tired, old, and sick and I don’t really feel like that I may look like it, but I don’t feel like it https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/c835dcf2-5f69-4328-b666-99bf0679c2cd/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px43.png Slideshow aside from treatment side effects, the only way I know I have cancer is what I am told I do not have any symptoms probably the hardest aspect of living with cancer is actually accepting that I have cancer I find it difficult to accept it https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/15d61e90-99d9-4e1f-bc03-e3817a948a2b/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px44.png Slideshow we are playing a waiting game https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/b0a1015e-d94b-4797-bde3-4f43ad68ed4f/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px45.png Slideshow I’ve still got my health and my ability to walk the dog that’s what reminded me how lucky I am still to have my health, even though we’ve gone through this how lucky I am to still have my health https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/ff0573b5-3370-4282-ad49-0b73236024e4/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px46.png Slideshow a great meeting place we have, more or less, built all this so when the family comes they can all have fun we have our barbecues and we bond and everybody always comes cancer stays away from that https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/f0959291-67f0-4bd0-b48e-b7257049c974/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px47.png Slideshow one of the many nurses there they care for you 110% it’s not unpleasant going to the hospital because the staff are so pleasant they make the horrible pleasant, you might say https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/636a1638c39c485cf7a5ade8/e3f222f3-18a4-477c-a27f-4e5a83282093/Photobook+_for+slideshow_600x300px48.png Slideshow in many ways not thinking about cancer is half of my aim trying to just feel normal again