When you find out you are going to be forced to have extensive down time with radiation treatments, you can react in many ways. I choose to use the time to put down my reflections on my life and my thoughts about topics I wanted to share with my children, family, and close friends.
While facing 43 treatments I sure had time for 43 topics. My brother said I needed to share this outside family and friends. I hope you find some humor and commonality in spirit. Being a survivor of now two different cancers I think I am starting to understand just how precious life really is.
Tom Fahey is a husband, father, and a proud grandfather first and foremost. He is the ultimate sports nut, but not to watch, to participate. After a successful sales management career which took him all over the world, keeping him on planes and in hotels, he has averaged reading 90 books a year for over 40 years, and now, in retirement, is finally working on a promise to write.