Spokane7
40°
It filled his house, then
spread next door;
it’s now the size of
Baltimore.
The Bard of Sherman Avenue
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hmoffsuite on November 04 at 3:23 p.m.
Great, Bard. Thanks, as always.
OrangeTV on November 04 at 3:43 p.m.
This is kind of an odd one. I like the hint of surrealism.
My dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer several years ago. Thankfully, it was diagnosed very early and it was removed before he suffered any ill health or had to deal with any treatments…
Don_Sausser on November 04 at 4:40 p.m.
Orange, ditto for me. Do you suppose that makes your dad & me survivors?
wheels on November 05 at 6:15 a.m.
This disease is a very dangerous as it’s consequences can be very personal.To many men fear the results of the exam.However ‘can I get a second opinion’ is just not barroom humor.Early detection is key and surgery is often done unnecessarily.Doctors love the knife and when it’s done it’s done.Get checked.