Is is -28° Celsius here at our house this morning, -18° Fahrenheit. The Moon is in a Waning Crescent phase during these long dark nights. The Moon’s illumination is growing smaller each day. And of course is the Sun is getting lower on the horizon and setting earlier each day. It is dark, and tonight …
Tantas Cosas
So many things we would like to say, but up to this point there is nothing very new or clear to tell you all, but we will post when we have something to tell you. We know how we feel about you. Thanks to each of you.
News
Tomorrow Wednesday December 11 we will not be walking to the hospital because the doctors are evaluating what treatment is most appropriate.
Noticias
Mañana miercoles 11 no vamos a caminar al hospital porque por el momento Ellen no esta siguiendo con la quimioterapia.
A Journey Through the Kaleidoscope
Para leer lo que sigue en español, al fondo se puede elegir traducción y hacer click en "Spanish." We have returned home only an hour ago, after a week involving a blizzard of events and impressions, and including an actual blizzard, as you will see below. We are anxious to communicate, as we know …
Snow Falling
We walked through a lovely Fall snowstorm to the hospital for Ellen's chemotherapy infusion. There was a bit of ice on the path, but all dogs and people arrived without mishap. It was wet but very beautiful. The hospital had an exceptionally good lunch. And afterward Ellen fell asleep and slept through the rest of …
We Cannot Thank You Enough
We have been learning so many lessons on this path; we hope to keep growing in wisdom wherever this journey takes us. Our relationship has never been stronger, or better, or more rewarding. This person shown below, having walked 1000 miles since this all began, is now aiming, for her next goal , at 2000 …
A journey of a thousand miles
This has been a time of great challenge. Luke went to an academic conference in Chile. Ellen has retaken the opportunity to enjoy her favorite winter sport. It was springtime in Chile. And a time of great social mobilization and discontent with government. Santiago was lovely. Luke gave the opening talk at the Ninth Colloquium …
Ha llegado la nieve
Caminamos ayer al hospital para el tratamiento. El mes que esta terminando fue uno de los Octubres más frios en la historia de Gunnison, que es decir mucho. Ahora midmo la temperatura es -23 C. Pero son fuertes los lazos de amistad, y llegaron un grupo de amigas para acompañarnos en la caminata. Partimos a …
The Challenge Ahead of Us
We have been very happy together in recent days. Ellen has recovered much of her energy. We are taking long walks in the sage, enjoying the subtle colors of the grasses and brush. We feel very close to each other. But things are changing, and challenges do lie ahead. Ellen's next chemotherapy session is this …
Ellen's Journey 