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So, here we are. 11 Jun 2013 | 04:00 pm
I’m sorry it has been so long since I have updated Kristian’s blog. We (my boys and I) had a huge year last year, and to be honest, when I look back on it I’m not entirely sure how I survived with any...
We’re ok. 28 May 2012 | 11:24 pm
The boys wanted to put the Christmas tree up to celebrate Daddy’s birthday. I think we might make this an annual tradition. They were so proud of their effort. Hi everyone, I’ve been thinking for a ...
Celebration 12 Jan 2012 | 11:26 pm
For those who are interested, Kristian’s celebration can be viewed at: I miss him every day. Rachel
The Final Call 2 Jan 2012 | 05:05 pm
The following is Kristian’s final blog, posted after his death. It was posted by his wife, Rachel after he had an inkling it was his time to go. How the light gets in. As I mentioned at the start of...
Would the real Reality please stand up? 27 Nov 2011 | 09:52 pm
It’s been a while now since my prognosis was updated from ‘treatable’ to ‘terminal’. We’ve prepared as much of our lives as possible for the (medically) inevitable. Our parent’s and friends have been...
In Defense of Daddy 6 Nov 2011 | 02:01 pm
The other night I was helping Rachel put the boys to bed, as we do, and I was cuddling up to Jakob in his bed. He loves to tell me all about his day and what he did. It’s very cute. I began to test th...
Numbering my days 19 Oct 2011 | 04:19 pm
It’s been a very hard few weeks. The SIRT recovery is continuing but not without it’s own battles. The exhaustion is extreme and the night sweats and fever are very unpleasant. But I’m getting there. ...
Recovery 4 Oct 2011 | 06:17 pm
Tomorrow will be one week since the Spheres procedure. I knew I would need a certain amount of physical isolation for a few days and seeing as how it’s school holidays we decided Rachel and the boys s...
SIRT 2.0 22 Sep 2011 | 08:43 pm
Everything today went perfectly according to plan. The Doctor’s were able to head off a couple of potential leakage issues (as I understand it, anyway) and are very happy with the way things went. Th...
At the foot of Heaven 21 Sep 2011 | 06:16 pm
“There are Angels around my bed tonight. Some are there for comfort, some are there to fight.” When I was younger I was fortunate enough to work on a lot of concerts. Rock shows, theatre, church gig...