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Siri, Tell Me How Is Chris

By Lisa October 2, 2013 Brain Surgery
Siri, Tell Me How Is Chris

<Lisa here. I’ve gotten an email from my brother Chris, which he dictated to Siri a little bit at a time. I’ve only slightly applied the sister filter, which I’m…

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Two hops forward, one walker step back…

By Lisa October 1, 2013 Brain Surgery
Two hops forward, one walker step back…

(Lisa here, once again posting for Chris, whom I finally caught up with over the phone today.) I just finished physical therapy and so I’m feeling a bit tired, but…

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Caution! Brain Surgery May Cause Headaches

By Lisa September 30, 2013 Brain Surgery
Caution! Brain Surgery May Cause Headaches

I’ve not talked with Chris since last Thursday. I’ve since learned that he’s been suffering from severe headaches and very low energy. Our sister up in Alaska can attest to…

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Day 8 and Small Wins

By Lisa September 26, 2013 Brain Surgery
Day 8 and Small Wins

(Here I am again, posting for Chris with my own little twist. Enjoy.) I used a four-legged cane today. And I shaved. And Nicole is sporting a new quaff and looking…

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It’s Good to be Home, Part II

By Lisa September 25, 2013 Brain Surgery
It’s Good to be Home, Part II

(I flew back to CA yesterday and made the drive back up to the Central Coast today, a five+ hour drive. And, I head back to work tomorrow. I am…

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It’s Good to be Home

By Lisa September 23, 2013 Brain Surgery
It’s Good to be Home

… even after a 9 hour wait. Chris is finally home! He’s off in lullaby land at this late hour, after having a tasty dinner of ziti pasta made by…

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The Hogwarts Express is on the Move

By Chris September 22, 2013 Brain Surgery
The Hogwarts Express is on the Move

(As orated by Chris in a rather haphazard way, and gleefully edited by Lisa) Yesterday, Saturday, they removed the turban and the brain straw (with a strange sucking sound as…

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The Day and the Day After

By Chris September 22, 2013 Brain Surgery
The Day and the Day After

As orated by Chris (and edited by Lisa): Woke up from surgery (Thursday) surrounded by loving family and friend Michael. Everyone said the surgery went really well. Michael sang to me…

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Blast from the Past

By Lisa September 20, 2013 Brain Surgery
Blast from the Past

Otherwise known as an embarrassing family photo of kid Chris (courtesy of brother Dave).  Yeah, seems the dude cannot escape his past. Which is a good thing cuz he and…

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Sayonara Marvin

By Lisa September 19, 2013 Brain Surgery
Sayonara Marvin

… were some of the first words that my brother Chris spoke whilst in ICU, shortly before being asked to state his name, the year, and the hospital he’s in.…

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