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Russ Newton
Oct 28, 20212 min read
There are some decent people running clinical trials.
I had been applying for many clinical trials for ALS treatments. I have shared with you all the various cold hearted rejections I have...
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Russ Newton
Oct 27, 20211 min read
Memory is a funny thing.
I actually have a memory of this. From when I was less than a year old. I remember pulling these plants off and down on the floor. I...
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Russ Newton
Oct 25, 20212 min read
Frustration mounts!
people think because i can't talk, i don't have the mental ability to communicate at all. They think i have some kind of mental...
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Russ Newton
Oct 22, 20213 min read
A very nice letter from a young man. Zach Johnson.
I met Zach Johnson very early in his life. I recall we babysat for him when he was a year or so old in Orlando, Florida. Zach is the...
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Russ Newton
Oct 22, 20211 min read
Odd piece of nostalgia.
The rocking chair on the front of this post was my Great Grandmother on my mothers side of the family. Mary was her name and she had this...
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Russ Newton
Oct 19, 20211 min read
Farewell to my last bike.
I sold the 1998 Honda Valkyrie to Jim awhile back for a $1. But I kept it in my garage at my house with the thought I could still ride...
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Russ Newton
Oct 17, 20213 min read
A normal day for me.
Starts at 7:30am. That is when I wake up most days. I then go across the hall and look at the emails that came in over night. Then I go...
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Russ Newton
Oct 15, 20211 min read
Reading for Comprehension.
I installed a NEST thermostat at my home in Wisconsin when I returned here in May. It seemed fairly simple to me and I had no issues with...
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Russ Newton
Oct 14, 20211 min read
Ran into another Saint today.
I have not had my teeth cleaned or been to a dentist in over two years. I had an appointment in March of 2020, a six month follow up that...
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Russ Newton
Oct 8, 20214 min read
It’s not pain but ‘existential distress’ that leads people to assisted suicide, study suggests
By Ariana Eunjung Cha May 26, 2017 A few decades ago, doctor-assisted suicide was considered a fringe idea despite surveys showing many...
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Russ Newton
Oct 7, 20212 min read
I feel good Today!
I feel good today, no idea why. Maybe because I got the booster shot of vaccine today? Nope, that isn't it. I felt this way before I went...
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Russ Newton
Oct 6, 20216 min read
Stanley Tucci’s Passion Was Acting. Now, It’s Food.
I am posting the whole story but two paragraphs highlighted my feelings on the subject with a small twist. This poor unfortunate soul...
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Russ Newton
Oct 5, 20212 min read
Latest kick in the ass, getting use to this now. Read from bottom up please.
Mejaki, Marie5:41 PM (34 minutes ago) to me Hi Russ, Unfortunately yes. These are all oral medications, which are only approved to be...
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Russ Newton
Oct 5, 20211 min read
Really Old Family Photo
Back Row. Bill Cruckson and one his children in his arms. My guess is it is Julie. Then Emerson Cruckson my maternal Grandfather, Then...
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Russ Newton
Oct 4, 20211 min read
Barn Party at the Nashold's
Left to right Russ Steve Nashold, Tom Wiencsh, Scott McIntosh and Jim Creeron Went to the Nashold's annual barn part this past weekend....
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Russ Newton
Oct 1, 20212 min read
Update on my Health Hint, good news!
Well things aren't as bad as I thought at least according to my ALS Doctor today. I had my four month full assessment today. It took...
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