Got up from my bed, fell into the sky,was this a dream? I asked with a sigh.Weightless, I drifted through whispers of light,chasing the dawn as it fled from the night. Though darkness instills its vibrant sounds,God’s mercy in echoes […]

Well, now that the weather is changing, I have done 42 miles in the past two days! It feels great to be back outside! Also, I have just received my newest bike, the Ride1Up V3! It is a gorgeous bike, […]

In all my excitement over the publishing of my first book, I forgot to post this picture! Also, the cover sub-tile is different because I changed the interior and forgot to change the cover.

First and foremost, I have to give thanks to my Creator for blessing me with the courage to put my thoughts and words out there for the world to see. When I first started writing my walkingdeadman blog back in […]

Well, well, well… I finally wrangled this beast into submission! After years of dreaming, doubting, and doing, the process of formatting and editing my manuscript is officially complete. What once felt impossible, just a distant, defiant whisper in my soul—has […]

I awoke one day, my body in sweat,Questions of dreams still lingering unmet.Searching for truth, my heart won’t forgetYet God is my answer, so I have no fret. I’m living now in the midst of a fight,Fear may rise, but […]

The older I get, the faster the clock seems to turn. I am blessed to be fast approaching 70, a milestone I once thought impossible. Ten years have passed since my cancer diagnosis, gone in the blink of an eye. […]

It’s been ten years,Through struggle and strife,Yet grace still holds me,And breathes me to life. Some see the battle,But none know my plight,Still, I rise each morning,With faith in my fight. The nights are restless,The pain cuts deep,Yet in His […]

Here we are—2025! Ten years since my diagnosis with stage four lung cancer and five years with stage four mantle cell lymphoma. These milestones are a testament to the power of faith and belief in the Almighty! Cancer has profoundly […]

My eleventh Christmas! If I had believed my primary care doctor’s words back in 2015, I probably would’ve only seen maybe one or two Christmas seasons. Diagnosed with two stage-four cancers, I’ve defied the odds, and I ride my bicycle […]

Though this life is fleetingAnd this I understand,Now I come to realizeThat I am just a man. Now in the throes of war,I battle every day.Since Jesus is my partner,Cancer holds no sway. I’m deep within the valley,This war goes […]

For 10 long years, I’ve been in a fight,You look at me, yet miss my plight.I battle each day with a warrior’s might,Rising each morning to greet the light. With cancer, my life I’ve rearranged,No acceptance of it at close […]

In 2015, I found myself trapped in a strange situation. My energy was drained, and I was at a loss for what to do. My knees were now capped, and I was in a state of helplessness.Stage 4 lung cancer […]

When I start my grindMy spirit, my mindRefused to declineFor my mind is inclined To sure up, streamlineMy life, bear in mindI leave no one behindTrue peace I assign With colors I’m blindNo faith in mankindBut my life in kindSometimes […]