Archive for August, 2012:

Chemo Day #3 + 11

08/31/2012 9:45: I get out of Bed, let Buster out, and get ready to get a shower. 10:00: I jump in the shower. 10:10: I jump out of the shower 10:30: I get over to the Quest Diagnostics Place.  This time they are open so I sign my name and sit and wait. 10:40: They

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Chemo Day #3 + 10

08/30/2012 7:58: I am awaken to my dad unscrewing the hurricane board on the side door.  I get out of bed because I know there is some work to do, and I want to check the status of the storm. 8:30: The TV is on, the storm is somewhere near Baton Rouge, but we are

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Chemo Day #3 + 9

08/29/2012: 7th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, and Welcome Hurricane Isaac 12:00: I am still sitting at the computer watching the weather as it goes.  I think I will go lay down for a little bit.  I go in my room, lay in bed, and pull the laptop out on the bed to watch some more.

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Chemo Day #3 + 8

08/28/2012: 8:30: I am up for today.  I know I got some last minute preparations to do at the office before heading back home for the night to bunker down for the Tropical Storm Isaac. 8:35: I let Buster out, it looks some calm and peaceful outside, the calm before the storm. 9:00: I head

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Chemo Day #3 + 7

08/27/2012: 8:36: The first phone call comes in.  This call wakes me up, so I don’t answer it right, but instead prepare to start getting out of bed. 8:38: The second call comes in.  Oh boy today is going to be a long day with the hurricane forecasted to come in tomorrow.  Time for me

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Chemo Day #3 + 6

08/26/2012: 1:00: The Isaac Update comes out.  The models are showing a shift closer to New Orleans, but the Hurricane Center Forecast still has it going to Florida. 10:30: My wife is up preparing to go to work, I am not completely awake yet, still dozing. 11:32: I am up.  I check my emails, I

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Chemo Day #3 + 5

08/25/2012: 6:00: I am up because Buster has to go outside.  I get up, and let him out, and then bring him back into the room and back into the Bed. 10:30: I am barely away.  My wife has work for 11:00, so she is up and moving around.  I fall back asleep. 12:20: I

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Chemo Day #3 + 4

08/24/2012: 9:40:  I am waken up by a phone call from a client.  They lost connection with their CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software, and they cannot connect back to it, I do some troubleshooting, but it seems that the server is not coming back up physically.  Time to jump out of bed and head on

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Chemo Day #3 + 3

08/23/2012: 11:00: I am up.  I am doing ok.  Not really nauseated, but not feeling 100% either.  I let buster out, and sit down for a little bit. 11:30: I am feeling a little better.  I get up and get ready to get a shower, I need to meet a client for 12:30 at my

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Chemo Day #3 + 2

08/22/2012: 11:00: I am partially awake, my wife is up getting ready to go to school. 11:45: I get a call from a client with a very slow computer.  I remote into the computer and the computer kept freezing up on me.  I noticed that the computer had Norton Antivirus along with Microsoft Security Essentials

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Chemo Day #3 + 1

08/21/2012: 10:00: I am awake.  I get up and let Buster out. 11:00: I get on my computer, check my emails and go over the orders for the past few days. 11:10: The day after hiccups start again! BLAH! 11:40: The hiccups are gone… 12:00: I eat 2 bowls of peanut butter cheerios. 12:30: I

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Chemo Day #3: ~~~~ 9 More to Go

08/20/2012: 11:00: I am up, my wife needs to be at school for noon. I got my chemo scheduled for 1:00.  I let buster out. 12:00: I start getting ready to leave. 12:30: I eat some cheerios. 12:40: I put on my lidocane cream and put my syran wrap over to keep it from evaporating

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Chemo Day #2 + 13

08/19/2012: 3:00: I am awakened by a stupid prank caller blocking their number calling the main house number 4 times blocking their number. 3:30: I doze back off to sleep. 6:00: I am awakened by the lightning and thunder.  The lights flicker off twice because I can see my network equipment reboot itself in my

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Chemo Day #2 + 12

08/18/2012: 11:00: I am up.  I slept great.  I get up and let buster outside. 11:30: Before the rain comes, my dad said let’s go outside and change out the right rear light bulb on my van since the running light was burnt out.  My break light was good, just didn’t have a running light. 

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Chemo Day #2 + 11

08/17/2012: 7:45: I get a call from my mother saying that the plumber is on the way over to the house to install the gas line in the backyard, under the patio for the BBQ pit. 8:00: The plumber gets here I show him around and he gets to work.  I update him on why

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Chemo Day #2 + 10

08/16/2012: 12:00: So we are still waiting for this script to time out.  Dr. Scott and my Dad call it quits for the night and head on out.  Jamie and I wait for the script to finish.  I go hook up the printer directly to the frontdesk machine until we can get an ethernet to

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Chemo Day #2 + 9

08/15/2012: 2:00: I finally doze off. 10:30: I wake up. 10:45: I receive an emergency phone call from a client.  Their computer network seems to be dropping and they do not have internet access. 10:55: I jump in the shower. 11:10: I am out of the shower. 11:15: I grab a snack to eat and

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Chemo Day #2 + 8

08/14/2012: 3:00: I finally start to doze off.  I can’t fall asleep for some reason lately.  Thinking too much about everything… 8:30: I wake up to a client’s phone call with a phone system issue.  I log in remotely and reboot the switch and router.  I then make a configuration change in the switch and

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Chemo Day #2 + 7

08/13/2012: 10:00: I wake up, and just lay in bed for a little while. 10:15: I get out of bed and let Buster out. 10:25: I get my tools and head into the attic before it gets too hot up there.  It is pretty warm upstairs and the sweat machine turns on as soon as

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Chemo Day #2 + 6

08/12/2012: 12:30: I wake up.  Yes its the afternoon already.  I slept well, very well…  Although I didn’t fall asleep to after 3 am. 1:30: I eat some left over Turkey Gumbo. 2:15: Pawn Stars is on the History Channel.  I don’t do much all day today but relax and watch TV.  Just sitting in

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Chemo Day #2 + 5

08/11/2012: 8:00: I wake up, let Buster out, and then back to bed, for some more sleep. 11:00: I wake up to my dad tapping on the door.  He made pancakes this morning, so I get up and eat.  Very good, YUMMY! 12:00: I am laying on the sofa talking to my sister and parents

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Chemo Day #2 + 4

08/10/2012: 10:15: I wake up and get out of bed. 10:20: I let Buster outside. 10:30: I am on my computer taking care of tuition for my wife. 11:45: I am putting together a Balance Sheet, Trial Balance, and Profit and Loss Statement for my CPA.  She just wants to compare the numbers I gave

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Chemo Day #2 + 3

08/09/2012: 12:35: I finish up removing unneeded programs with the computer that I was cleaning.  I just need to run a final clean and scanning program to finish the clean process. 2:00: The scanning process finishes and I am done with that computer. 3:00: I am up out of bed, feeling a little nauseated. 3:30:

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Chemo Day #2 + 2

08/08/2012: 6:30: I am awakened by an email.  I read it, but not in the mood to respond right back to it.  Just feel like laying still for a while.  I doze back off. 7:15: I am just awake.  I had a nice nap yesterday, plus 7 hours of sleep for the night, so I

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Chemo Day #2 + 1

08/07/2012: 9:45: I am feeling sick this morning.  I am in the bathroom the usual, my wife is there to help me, although she should be heading to work. 10:15: I am feeling ok, and my wife has to help me back to the bedroom. 10:35: I am back in bed and will try to

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