Mark GolubHappy Birthday!!Well, it’s my 61st birthday. And just last week it was the 5-month anniversary of my heart transplant.Oct 3, 2022Oct 3, 2022
Mark GolubI Fall Asleep Counting My BlessingsI’ve never had an MRI. It’s not that I’ve never had need of one, but I had this defibrillator planted in my chest that kind of got in the…Aug 13, 2022Aug 13, 2022
Mark GolubA Little Good, A Little BadThis started out to be a post about my three-month anniversary, back in mid-July. But that time has passed. I’ll just note it here in…Aug 11, 2022Aug 11, 2022
Mark GolubShakin’ All OverIt’s been a while since I posted anything. It wasn’t out of intent. I just couldn’t do it, literally. I was feeling a little foggy for a…Jun 16, 2022Jun 16, 2022
Mark GolubCh… Ch… Ch… Ch… ChangesIt’s not getting any easier to write. The meds make my hands shake so much sometimes my fingers either double-tap the keys or just slide…May 21, 2022May 21, 2022
Mark GolubHappy Heartiversary To MeWell, a month ago yesterday, April 15, 2022, at approximately 5:22 am, I was reborn, having died somewhere is the preceding 10 hours when…May 17, 2022May 17, 2022
Mark GolubThe FogI mentioned in my last post that I was having a bit of a rough time, emotonally and cognitively. I’m still there and it’s getting pretty…May 14, 2022May 14, 2022
Mark GolubCatch-22I’ve been getting stronger every day. I can walk farther. I now take the stairs without needing to stop and rest halfway. But everything…May 6, 20222May 6, 20222
Mark GolubKiss Me Once and Kiss Me Twice Then Kiss Me Once AgainIt’s been a long, long time.Apr 29, 2022Apr 29, 2022
Mark GolubSo… This HappenedI got rolled into an OR on April 13, and I woke up late inthe day on the 14th wih a new heart. Some transplants like to refer to that day…Apr 25, 2022Apr 25, 2022