Cancer Archives - Daniel St. Andrews

The Last Word

Daniel (Danny) St. AndrewsJune 13, 2020June 27, 2020

Last month, I decided not to renew my website, when it expires at the end of June. So, I began to create a list of my 200+ published stories to...

Cancer Christmas Dogs Santa Claus

Because

Daniel (Danny) St. AndrewsMay 30, 2020June 25, 2020

All good things must come to an end 'because' of something. I received a renewal notice from the website hosting company that provides me with this platform to tell my...

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Everyone Needs A Hero

Daniel (Danny) St. AndrewsMarch 31, 2020April 6, 2020

Hey, there's a game I've been playing - where a pair always beats a royal flush. If you've ever played poker, you're probably scratching your head and wondering how I...

Blog Cancer Hugging

A Moment of Fear

Daniel (Danny) St. AndrewsFebruary 13, 2020February 17, 2020

If hope was like the fuel gauge in a vehicle, my optimism gauge would have been almost empty when I visited my doctor a couple of months ago. Dr. Robin...

Blog Cancer Dental Smoking The '50s The '60s

A Smokin’ Gun

Daniel (Danny) St. AndrewsJanuary 22, 2020January 26, 2020

I started smoking in 1963, at the age of thirteen. It was during my first year of high school. I started smoking because of several factors, namely: My dad and...

Blog Cancer Christmas Dogs Medical Pets Seniors Shoe stores The '60s

Cold Feet, Holly, and a CT Scan

Daniel (Danny) St. AndrewsJanuary 11, 2020January 22, 2020

It used to be a relatively simple thing to do - buying a pair of slippers. Then again, a lot of stuff used to be simpler than they are nowadays. ...

Blog Cancer Concerts

Music Calms My Spirit

Daniel (Danny) St. AndrewsDecember 7, 2019January 13, 2020

I had just got home from the doctor's office and was getting ready to go to Gastown to watch Adrienne and her band perform at the Guilt & Co pub. ...

Blog Cancer Medical Personal Prostate Exam

Fingered

Daniel (Danny) St. AndrewsDecember 4, 2019January 13, 2020

I don't remember the first physical examination I had or who the doctor was - but I remember his finger. I mean, how could I forget the two things I...

America Blog Friends Thanksgiving Day Walking

You Have Mail

Daniel (Danny) St. AndrewsNovember 28, 2019January 13, 2020

Today, while having my morning coffee and checking emails, I got a surprise. I was surprised, because I've never, ever, received a Happy Thanksgiving card before, and I was elated...

Blog Cancer Love

Today’s Cancer Center Visit

Daniel (Danny) St. AndrewsNovember 15, 2019January 13, 2020

This morning, I visited the cancer center in Surrey, BC. I usually go there every couple of months to say hello. But today was special. It was in November 2009...

Tag: Cancer

The Last Word

Because

Everyone Needs A Hero

A Moment of Fear

A Smokin’ Gun

Cold Feet, Holly, and a CT Scan

Music Calms My Spirit

Fingered

You Have Mail

Today’s Cancer Center Visit

Happy Independence Day

Stories of the Mira

The Last Word

Because

Footsteps to Remember

Top of the World

Are You a Polymath?

Musical Fruit

About Face!

Hidden In A Pocket

A Public Service Announcement

Everyone Needs A Hero