Dysarthria

Dysarthria is a motor speech disorder in which the muscles that are used to produce speech are damaged, paralyzed, or weakened. The person with dysarthria cannot control his or her tongue, larynx, vocal cords, and surrounding muscles, which makes it difficult for the person to form and pronounce words.

Day Four – IVIG

Fourth treatment of immunoglobulins, definitely seeing and feeling improvement. Speech has returned but still impaired, breathing is close to normal. Swallow reflex is working again. Finally got something to eat … Read More

IVIG day three

Had my third infusion of intravenous immunoglobulins today. My breathing has improved markedly and my speech is getting clearer. The staff here at Longs Peak Hospital in Longmont, CO are … Read More

Light Shall Prevail

As the world fights to figure everything out, I’ll be holding doors for strangers, letting people cut in front of me in traffic, saying good morning, keeping babies entertained in … Read More

Merry Christmas 2019

Merry Christmas 2019! Best Wishes to all from Doug, Tammi, Dozer, Kona, River and Kinkles It’s been a long, difficult year and we’re ready for ’20! Thank you all for … Read More

Death is nothing at all

Death is nothing at all. It does not count. I have only slipped away into the next room. Nothing has happened. Everything remains exactly as it was. I am I … Read More

The Whole Story

Recently I saw one of my photos being used on the web to perpetuate a skewed narrative. This post is to set the record laser-straight again and make sure people … Read More

Syncope

The Angel of Death stepped close today.

Hosting Change

After many, many years with Indra’s Net hosting in Boulder, CO, I have decided to host MacWebGuru.com at LaughingSquid.net using their Managed WordPress hosting service, run by Pressable.com.

In Memory of the Tree of Life

For the 11 killed in hate, let love of them live on. From Kaddish Yatom – Mourner’s Kaddish When I die give what’s left of me awayto children and old … Read More