Praying for Simon. This from Simon’s Mom, I cannot believe I am even posting this, almost a year to the date of us going home last year after transplant number one, I am asking that you pray long and hard for our son this weekend at one of the holiest times of the year. I…
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Taloc – the god of rain
Heavy rains and windy conditions on race day.. WOHOOO!! This message from the Boston Athletic Association: Wednesday, April 11 – As the Boston Athletic Association continues to make preparations for Monday’s Boston Marathon, we are monitoring the upcoming weather conditions forecast for this area. Based on the National Weather Service’s most recent report and in…
Prayers for Giovanni
Day + 21 post transplant and had to be transfered to the ICU due to breathing complications. This from his Dad: The roller coaster of terror continues. This is the time when you dred each phone call, each lab, each examination, a groan, the twist of his body, the unknown. Because each piece of news…
Astronaut will run the Boston Marathon… from Space!!
210 miles above Earth, Expedition 14 crew member Sunita Williams will attempt to do something no other astronaut has ever done. She will run the Boston Marathon while in orbit. The 41-year-old plans to run the 26.2-mile race on a treadmill onboard the International Space Station. The Boston Athletic Association has issued Williams bib number…
Quotes from blogs of parents of boys with NEMO
This from Jack’s Dad: Yesterday, was the hardest and most difficult day of our lives. Charlotte, Christina and I laid Jack to rest. Jack fought a long and hard battle in his 4 1/2 years on this earth. He was the bravest, strongest man I knew. Jack was laid to rest with full firemen’s honors….
Marathon fundraising letter from Mark Porter
Their Future is in Our Hands March 28, 2007 Dear Friends and Family I am writing to ask for your support of Children’s Hospital Boston. As most of you know, I am in remission from cancer. The title of this letter is very much in my mind daily because if the people of yesterday had…
Charlotte & Roy Hagelin – Our heartfelt sympathy
Dear Charlotte and Roy, We want to express our heartfelt sympathy. May the love of family and friends comfort you. Paulina & I wanted you to know that we are grieving with you and thinking of you always. Jack’s battle against the NEMO primary immune deficiency has inspired many and will inspire many more. We…
Pictures – Victor 10K race Mexico City
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Message from Mark Porter
Good morning lads hope all is well after your 21 miles yesterday i completed it and it was a lot easier than i had expected or should i say that it was not easy but it was not as difficult as i had feared being that i have had a bad year training for this…