1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:05,880 Welcome to the Bob and Cancer Show. 2 00:00:05,880 --> 00:00:11,880 Hi, I'm Bob Kevoian and I hate my partner and I want to kill him. 3 00:00:13,000 --> 00:00:14,920 As you know, my new partner is cancer. 4 00:00:15,960 --> 00:00:18,000 Uh, I did not ask for this new partner. 5 00:00:18,640 --> 00:00:19,880 It was thrown upon me. 6 00:00:19,880 --> 00:00:20,880 I don't care for him. 7 00:00:20,960 --> 00:00:21,720 Boo. 8 00:00:21,720 --> 00:00:24,800 Want to get them out of the studio, get them out of my life. 9 00:00:25,320 --> 00:00:27,400 And that is what this podcast is all about. 10 00:00:27,400 --> 00:00:32,400 I am with my co-hosts, one, my wife, Becky. 11 00:00:33,080 --> 00:00:34,320 We have a live audience. 12 00:00:34,320 --> 00:00:35,920 Let's hear my live audience. 13 00:00:35,920 --> 00:00:36,920 Give me some love. 14 00:00:36,920 --> 00:00:38,880 And my best buddy, uh, Whit Grayson. 15 00:00:38,880 --> 00:00:39,720 Hello all. 16 00:00:40,160 --> 00:00:45,080 And the reason we have a live audience is we are broadcasting from Speedway, 17 00:00:45,080 --> 00:00:49,360 Indiana, right across the street from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the 18 00:00:49,360 --> 00:00:51,200 most famous racetrack in the world. 19 00:00:51,520 --> 00:00:52,520 And we're here. 20 00:00:52,560 --> 00:00:53,880 We're here with Bob. 21 00:00:53,880 --> 00:00:55,320 You guys are, uh, 22 00:00:55,320 --> 00:00:57,720 our, uh, our goal. 23 00:00:57,720 --> 00:01:01,520 And we found out all about this was to, as you, we've mentioned before 24 00:01:01,920 --> 00:01:06,760 Joey's graduation and the Indy 500 were my goals to get through all this. 25 00:01:07,320 --> 00:01:09,480 And we've, uh, we've made it. 26 00:01:09,520 --> 00:01:10,080 You've made it. 27 00:01:10,640 --> 00:01:12,160 Uh, tomorrow is race day. 28 00:01:12,920 --> 00:01:17,640 And if you look, if everybody looks up right now, you can see a skydiver 29 00:01:18,760 --> 00:01:22,600 with a trailing smoke, trying to find the infield. 30 00:01:22,600 --> 00:01:25,000 I hope he doesn't run into one of the big screens. 31 00:01:25,000 --> 00:01:25,480 You know what? 32 00:01:25,480 --> 00:01:27,040 We just lost our entire audience. 33 00:01:27,040 --> 00:01:29,200 I know it's, I'd much rather watch that guy. 34 00:01:30,200 --> 00:01:32,280 Maybe, maybe I've got the best view. 35 00:01:32,280 --> 00:01:34,680 Well, maybe his treatments didn't go as well as yours, Bob. 36 00:01:34,680 --> 00:01:35,200 Yes. 37 00:01:35,200 --> 00:01:37,840 Oh, you don't know. 38 00:01:37,840 --> 00:01:38,600 You don't know. 39 00:01:38,600 --> 00:01:39,120 No, you don't. 40 00:01:39,120 --> 00:01:40,120 It's unclear. 41 00:01:40,120 --> 00:01:41,120 It's unclear. 42 00:01:41,120 --> 00:01:42,520 That's chemo coming out his ass up there. 43 00:01:45,240 --> 00:01:46,680 I didn't know it was red. 44 00:01:46,720 --> 00:01:49,840 No, I expected more of a tan. 45 00:01:49,840 --> 00:01:50,360 Right. 46 00:01:50,360 --> 00:01:50,840 Right. 47 00:01:50,840 --> 00:01:54,120 But yes, we are live and excited about the race tomorrow. 48 00:01:54,560 --> 00:01:58,040 This will be, this episode will be aired as well. 49 00:01:58,040 --> 00:02:00,120 All the episodes be aired after the race. 50 00:02:00,120 --> 00:02:00,640 Mm hmm. 51 00:02:01,560 --> 00:02:05,880 So we can get all of the six weeks of treatment into one little 52 00:02:05,880 --> 00:02:08,000 summarized package for you. 53 00:02:08,000 --> 00:02:09,560 And would you listen to Bob? 54 00:02:09,560 --> 00:02:11,800 He just sounds like a million bucks. 55 00:02:11,800 --> 00:02:15,440 Well, after my final week, I was pretty tired. 56 00:02:15,480 --> 00:02:16,240 Yeah, you were. 57 00:02:16,240 --> 00:02:19,240 It was, it was, and that was one of the, one of the things that I 58 00:02:19,240 --> 00:02:21,600 was, and that was one of the side effects. 59 00:02:21,600 --> 00:02:24,800 They said there would definitely be fatigue and I felt it. 60 00:02:24,920 --> 00:02:30,240 I feel a little today, but I think I can walk across the street and see the race. 61 00:02:30,880 --> 00:02:31,400 Yeah. 62 00:02:31,560 --> 00:02:33,640 How long, how long ago was the last treatment? 63 00:02:34,160 --> 00:02:35,400 Uh, last Monday. 64 00:02:35,880 --> 00:02:36,160 Okay. 65 00:02:36,160 --> 00:02:37,200 Last chemo treatment. 66 00:02:37,360 --> 00:02:41,440 But I mean, the last radiation was Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. 67 00:02:41,480 --> 00:02:42,400 We'll get to that wet. 68 00:02:42,560 --> 00:02:42,920 Okay. 69 00:02:42,920 --> 00:02:43,800 Am I, am I jumping? 70 00:02:43,920 --> 00:02:47,840 See, yeah, I don't, I'm given show prep, but I don't pay attention. 71 00:02:47,880 --> 00:02:48,760 No, why do you? 72 00:02:48,760 --> 00:02:50,440 No, just like Tom. 73 00:02:52,560 --> 00:02:57,520 So yeah, the, uh, the week started with our, uh, our final week, three 74 00:02:57,520 --> 00:02:59,560 radiations, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. 75 00:02:59,600 --> 00:02:59,920 Okay. 76 00:03:00,680 --> 00:03:04,880 Uh, luckily they changed my last one to seven 30 in the morning. 77 00:03:04,960 --> 00:03:05,520 Wow. 78 00:03:06,280 --> 00:03:07,280 So I got up early. 79 00:03:07,280 --> 00:03:10,640 We're like, wait, when they scheduled it on Tuesday, they told us what time 80 00:03:10,640 --> 00:03:11,920 we were coming in on Wednesday. 81 00:03:11,920 --> 00:03:12,760 And we're like, what? 82 00:03:12,760 --> 00:03:13,160 Seven? 83 00:03:13,240 --> 00:03:13,560 What? 84 00:03:13,560 --> 00:03:15,080 We're not up at that time. 85 00:03:15,240 --> 00:03:16,120 We're retired. 86 00:03:16,120 --> 00:03:19,760 But we remembered of course, that that used to be halfway through our day. 87 00:03:20,040 --> 00:03:23,920 When he was doing the show, the Bob and Tom show, we were almost, you 88 00:03:23,920 --> 00:03:25,720 were almost telling me I was working. 89 00:03:25,720 --> 00:03:28,800 I was looking, I was looking at the, watching the clock as I was going 90 00:03:28,800 --> 00:03:29,960 to go home in a couple of hours. 91 00:03:30,000 --> 00:03:30,360 Yep. 92 00:03:31,080 --> 00:03:32,320 But we got there and did it. 93 00:03:32,560 --> 00:03:33,360 Got there, did it. 94 00:03:33,400 --> 00:03:39,000 Uh, got my last, uh, zap of steroids, which is another reason why I'm here. 95 00:03:39,760 --> 00:03:43,480 Because I, I have a lot of energy right now. 96 00:03:43,480 --> 00:03:47,640 So they gave you steroids to like, kind of set you up for the long weekend, basically. 97 00:03:47,640 --> 00:03:48,280 Yeah, for the most part. 98 00:03:48,280 --> 00:03:48,880 That's nice. 99 00:03:48,880 --> 00:03:49,080 Yeah. 100 00:03:49,080 --> 00:03:51,640 So is that available to anyone? 101 00:03:51,640 --> 00:03:52,960 I know a guy. 102 00:03:53,000 --> 00:03:53,560 Okay. 103 00:03:53,560 --> 00:03:54,040 Good. 104 00:03:54,040 --> 00:03:54,400 Good. 105 00:03:54,400 --> 00:03:57,680 So if you need them, but now I want to buy a weight machine. 106 00:03:57,680 --> 00:03:58,120 I don't know. 107 00:04:00,120 --> 00:04:01,440 It's the oddest thing. 108 00:04:01,680 --> 00:04:02,000 Yeah. 109 00:04:02,600 --> 00:04:03,840 So it's been, it's good. 110 00:04:03,840 --> 00:04:04,120 We're here. 111 00:04:04,120 --> 00:04:05,600 We're very excited. 112 00:04:05,600 --> 00:04:10,600 And I'm so happy he's here because when this diagnosis first came down, and of 113 00:04:10,600 --> 00:04:15,040 course we were so scared and so shocked and we had no idea of what was going to happen. 114 00:04:15,680 --> 00:04:20,200 And of course we've mentioned so many times Joey's graduation from law school 115 00:04:20,200 --> 00:04:21,880 and he made it, Bob made it. 116 00:04:21,880 --> 00:04:25,040 He was tired by the end, but he made it huge. 117 00:04:25,480 --> 00:04:31,080 And then the race and we really, I mean, be honest with, did you think we were going to be down here? 118 00:04:31,400 --> 00:04:33,040 I was 50, 50, 50. 119 00:04:33,280 --> 00:04:33,520 Yeah. 120 00:04:33,760 --> 00:04:37,200 Cause I, even though I knew you were going to set this up, I thought his butt would be dragging. 121 00:04:37,360 --> 00:04:37,600 Yep. 122 00:04:37,600 --> 00:04:38,720 I did too. 123 00:04:38,720 --> 00:04:49,800 And I figured there's just no way I'm going to be able to attend this, but it's amazing what, what luck I've had as far as how all these treatments took place. 124 00:04:49,840 --> 00:04:51,960 It's hard enough to be with family when you're normal. 125 00:04:52,040 --> 00:04:52,400 True. 126 00:04:53,640 --> 00:04:55,160 But when alone, when your butt's dragging. 127 00:04:55,160 --> 00:04:56,760 When you're hyped up on steroids? 128 00:04:56,760 --> 00:04:57,160 Yes. 129 00:04:57,160 --> 00:04:57,640 My God. 130 00:04:57,640 --> 00:04:59,160 He's ready to put up his Dukes. 131 00:04:59,280 --> 00:05:00,040 Come on, Frank. 132 00:05:01,000 --> 00:05:01,720 Let's wrestle. 133 00:05:01,840 --> 00:05:02,440 Come on. 134 00:05:02,560 --> 00:05:04,680 Well, I feel like you should give some context. 135 00:05:04,760 --> 00:05:06,120 You keep talking about the race. 136 00:05:06,200 --> 00:05:07,680 You're not just at the race. 137 00:05:07,680 --> 00:05:08,360 This is. 138 00:05:08,360 --> 00:05:09,640 We're at checkerboard square. 139 00:05:09,640 --> 00:05:10,960 You want to give some background? 140 00:05:10,960 --> 00:05:11,240 Yeah. 141 00:05:11,240 --> 00:05:17,880 We, we've done podcasts from here before from our Junebugjourneys.com podcast. 142 00:05:18,080 --> 00:05:19,160 Get that plug in, honey. 143 00:05:19,360 --> 00:05:31,760 Well, we have been really way behind on the Junebug journeys and everything kind of changed in our lives after we lost our sister and our sister, Lynn, and then Bob's diagnosis and all. 144 00:05:31,760 --> 00:05:35,600 We're not even thinking about Junebug journeys, but we came down to checkerboard square. 145 00:05:35,600 --> 00:05:36,880 There are six of us. 146 00:05:36,880 --> 00:05:39,600 Well, why don't you tell the logistics of what we've done? 147 00:05:39,600 --> 00:05:52,720 Well, we have six RVs and we are in a huge rectangle and we have, I guess, surrounded these around us and we have a beautiful courtyard designed for cooking, eating, drinking. 148 00:05:52,720 --> 00:05:53,720 A big, beautiful tent. 149 00:05:53,720 --> 00:05:54,480 A fire pit. 150 00:05:54,720 --> 00:05:55,560 You got shade. 151 00:05:55,680 --> 00:05:55,960 Yeah. 152 00:05:55,960 --> 00:05:56,800 It's beautiful. 153 00:05:56,800 --> 00:05:57,360 We have everything. 154 00:05:57,360 --> 00:05:57,640 It's. 155 00:05:57,640 --> 00:05:59,680 Privacy from the riffraff. 156 00:05:59,680 --> 00:06:01,680 Self-contained in here. 157 00:06:01,760 --> 00:06:05,840 Well, that's the nicest portal it I have ever been in my life. 158 00:06:05,840 --> 00:06:09,640 In fact, a butler handed me a towel and some aftershave. 159 00:06:09,640 --> 00:06:10,640 That's incredible. 160 00:06:10,640 --> 00:06:11,640 Did you give him a tip? 161 00:06:11,640 --> 00:06:12,440 Yes, I did. 162 00:06:12,440 --> 00:06:13,840 See, Jeffrey, I told you. 163 00:06:13,840 --> 00:06:16,440 He ran out of mints or you'd have got one of those also. 164 00:06:16,440 --> 00:06:19,840 It is nice, but I don't use it. 165 00:06:19,840 --> 00:06:27,240 I wouldn't go near it, but Frank pays for it, I guess, and brings it out so he doesn't have to use the facilities in his camper. 166 00:06:27,240 --> 00:06:28,240 Good call. 167 00:06:28,240 --> 00:06:29,640 Is it his choice or his wife's? 168 00:06:29,640 --> 00:06:31,640 I think it's the whole family's choice. 169 00:06:31,640 --> 00:06:32,240 Alright, okay. 170 00:06:32,240 --> 00:06:33,440 Probably. 171 00:06:33,440 --> 00:06:36,240 But no, we have it all set up with six different campers. 172 00:06:36,240 --> 00:06:38,040 My sister, Susan, and her husband, Frank. 173 00:06:38,040 --> 00:06:39,440 You all know as what the Frank. 174 00:06:39,440 --> 00:06:43,240 My brother, Yale, and his wife, Carol are out here. 175 00:06:43,240 --> 00:06:47,640 My best friend from home, Elnorann, and her husband, Steve. 176 00:06:47,640 --> 00:06:48,840 Yay. 177 00:06:48,840 --> 00:06:49,240 Yay. 178 00:06:49,240 --> 00:06:54,040 Yale's friends, Matt and Becky, who are from somewhere around here. 179 00:06:54,040 --> 00:06:54,640 I don't know. 180 00:06:54,640 --> 00:06:56,440 Local people. 181 00:06:56,440 --> 00:07:00,440 And our good friends from Nashville, Tennessee, Bert and Laura. 182 00:07:00,440 --> 00:07:03,040 So we have an excellent group of people. 183 00:07:03,040 --> 00:07:06,040 Everyone's pitched in on food except us. 184 00:07:06,040 --> 00:07:14,040 Because my brother, Yale, said when we were planning the stay, we always divvy up who's doing breakfast and who's doing supper. 185 00:07:14,040 --> 00:07:16,040 And we eat like kings. 186 00:07:16,040 --> 00:07:24,040 But Yale said in the group text that we had called Checkerboard Square, he said, I think the Kvoins get a pass this year. 187 00:07:24,040 --> 00:07:26,040 And we're like, yes. 188 00:07:26,040 --> 00:07:27,040 Yay. 189 00:07:27,040 --> 00:07:31,040 I'm faking cancer next year. 190 00:07:31,040 --> 00:07:36,040 But it really did give us the opportunity to focus on Bob, keeping Bob healthy. 191 00:07:36,040 --> 00:07:39,040 And we got to come down and just be relaxed. 192 00:07:39,040 --> 00:07:47,040 It's the first time we've ever not loaded up pans and food and all the gear that goes along with cooking out here. 193 00:07:47,040 --> 00:07:48,040 It was just great. 194 00:07:48,040 --> 00:07:50,040 And I thank Yale for that idea. 195 00:07:50,040 --> 00:07:51,040 Thank you, brother. 196 00:07:51,040 --> 00:07:52,040 Indeed. Thank you. 197 00:07:52,040 --> 00:07:54,040 Little did I know how much tenderloin cost. 198 00:07:54,040 --> 00:07:57,040 He said little did he know how much beef tenderloin cost. 199 00:07:57,040 --> 00:07:59,040 Well, that's what we always provide it every year. 200 00:07:59,040 --> 00:08:00,040 Thank you again, Yale. 201 00:08:00,040 --> 00:08:02,040 You're more than welcome. 202 00:08:02,040 --> 00:08:04,040 Yeah. 203 00:08:04,040 --> 00:08:05,040 So. 204 00:08:05,040 --> 00:08:08,040 So, yes, we have we've made it. 205 00:08:08,040 --> 00:08:09,040 We have. 206 00:08:09,040 --> 00:08:10,040 I'm very excited. 207 00:08:10,040 --> 00:08:11,040 It's tremendous. 208 00:08:11,040 --> 00:08:15,040 The week ended without the week. 209 00:08:15,040 --> 00:08:16,040 Let's start at the beginning. 210 00:08:16,040 --> 00:08:17,040 How you felt? 211 00:08:17,040 --> 00:08:18,040 Because you felt pretty. 212 00:08:18,040 --> 00:08:20,040 I did. I mentioned that I was very fatigued. 213 00:08:20,040 --> 00:08:24,040 And I was blue, which I'm not a blue person. 214 00:08:24,040 --> 00:08:26,040 I'm very positive. 215 00:08:26,040 --> 00:08:27,040 You're as positive as they can. 216 00:08:27,040 --> 00:08:29,040 But I think it was Tuesday. 217 00:08:29,040 --> 00:08:30,040 I just felt overwhelmed. 218 00:08:30,040 --> 00:08:33,040 And I'm not getting chemo or radiation or anything. 219 00:08:33,040 --> 00:08:38,040 I had no reason to feel that way, except I felt kind of overwhelmed. 220 00:08:38,040 --> 00:08:43,040 I think it was because my grief over losing our sister, Lynn, has been deferred. 221 00:08:43,040 --> 00:08:45,040 And so it kind of pops up at weird times. 222 00:08:45,040 --> 00:08:49,040 And I felt sad and just just plain sad. 223 00:08:49,040 --> 00:08:54,040 But it went away like the next day because I have no reason to have a pity party. 224 00:08:54,040 --> 00:08:55,040 Good grief. 225 00:08:55,040 --> 00:08:57,040 I'm surrounded by love and family. 226 00:08:57,040 --> 00:08:59,040 So it didn't last. 227 00:08:59,040 --> 00:09:00,040 And we got through it. 228 00:09:00,040 --> 00:09:03,040 And Bob got some steroids and fluids. 229 00:09:03,040 --> 00:09:04,040 I got some steroids. 230 00:09:04,040 --> 00:09:11,040 The last three days were the longest three days of all of this treatment. 231 00:09:11,040 --> 00:09:13,040 Because I was so excited for it to be over. 232 00:09:13,040 --> 00:09:14,040 Be over. Yep. 233 00:09:14,040 --> 00:09:19,040 And Tuesday came, went, and then they moved everything up on Wednesday. 234 00:09:19,040 --> 00:09:21,040 And I was thrilled. 235 00:09:21,040 --> 00:09:24,040 And we got out early, even after we had radiation. 236 00:09:24,040 --> 00:09:30,040 And then the time with the fluids and the steroid injections, the ants in your pants injection. 237 00:09:30,040 --> 00:09:31,040 Got it all. 238 00:09:31,040 --> 00:09:33,040 You didn't get any ants in your pants again. 239 00:09:33,040 --> 00:09:34,040 No. He never did have it. 240 00:09:34,040 --> 00:09:36,040 No. It was done properly. 241 00:09:36,040 --> 00:09:38,040 He's had ants in his pants. 242 00:09:38,040 --> 00:09:41,040 Not by choice. No. 243 00:09:41,040 --> 00:09:43,040 No. 244 00:09:43,040 --> 00:09:46,040 But Wednesday was my big graduation day. 245 00:09:46,040 --> 00:09:48,040 Yes, it was. It was so great. 246 00:09:48,040 --> 00:09:50,040 I got a diploma and everything. 247 00:09:50,040 --> 00:09:51,040 Really? Are you serious? 248 00:09:51,040 --> 00:09:52,040 He did. Oh, yeah. 249 00:09:52,040 --> 00:09:56,040 The girls in the radiation department. 250 00:09:56,040 --> 00:10:00,040 Well, first of all, let me just say, Bob sent them flowers. 251 00:10:00,040 --> 00:10:01,040 Can you believe that? 252 00:10:01,040 --> 00:10:04,040 Bob Kavoyan, in the middle of all this, thought. 253 00:10:04,040 --> 00:10:05,040 Hey, I'm a softy inside. 254 00:10:05,040 --> 00:10:07,040 He is a softy and he loves those girls. 255 00:10:07,040 --> 00:10:09,040 We can't use their names, I'm afraid. 256 00:10:09,040 --> 00:10:11,040 Can we use your name? 257 00:10:11,040 --> 00:10:12,040 Probably not. 258 00:10:12,040 --> 00:10:13,040 Probably better not. 259 00:10:13,040 --> 00:10:15,040 Well, we have one of them here today. 260 00:10:15,040 --> 00:10:18,040 And we're not going to tell you which one. 261 00:10:18,040 --> 00:10:20,040 So let's give her a hand. 262 00:10:20,040 --> 00:10:25,040 Yay, Paula. 263 00:10:25,040 --> 00:10:28,040 She treated us like we were royalty. 264 00:10:28,040 --> 00:10:29,040 I'm not kidding. 265 00:10:29,040 --> 00:10:35,040 Those girls, every day, we walked in there five days a week for almost six weeks. 266 00:10:35,040 --> 00:10:42,040 And they were kind and smiley and always happy and encouraging and just beautiful. 267 00:10:42,040 --> 00:10:44,040 Just beautiful. 268 00:10:44,040 --> 00:10:48,040 And then Bob, so he sent those girls flowers, which I thought was super sweet. 269 00:10:48,040 --> 00:10:50,040 My husband is a sweetie. 270 00:10:50,040 --> 00:10:51,040 I try. 271 00:10:51,040 --> 00:10:56,040 And we got to visit with them for a few minutes before he went back for his final radiation. 272 00:10:56,040 --> 00:10:57,040 And I'll let you take it from there. 273 00:10:57,040 --> 00:11:04,040 Well, you go in there, you pass this bell every time you go in and out of the hallway to the radiation room. 274 00:11:04,040 --> 00:11:07,040 And on occasion you hear it ring. 275 00:11:07,040 --> 00:11:11,040 Oh, it's glorious in the waiting room to hear that bell ring. 276 00:11:11,040 --> 00:11:12,040 It's great. 277 00:11:12,040 --> 00:11:15,040 And then I got to ring it. 278 00:11:15,040 --> 00:11:16,040 Oh, that's fantastic. 279 00:11:16,040 --> 00:11:18,040 Way to go, Bob. 280 00:11:18,040 --> 00:11:19,040 So come on, you guys. 281 00:11:19,040 --> 00:11:20,040 Look, Bob. 282 00:11:20,040 --> 00:11:23,040 We all have bells. 283 00:11:23,040 --> 00:11:24,040 Can you guys hear it? 284 00:11:24,040 --> 00:11:25,040 Will they be able to hear it? 285 00:11:25,040 --> 00:11:26,040 I think so, yeah. 286 00:11:26,040 --> 00:11:30,040 They can hear it. 287 00:11:30,040 --> 00:11:31,040 Yay. 288 00:11:31,040 --> 00:11:32,040 Yeah, so that was a... 289 00:11:32,040 --> 00:11:33,040 Bob got to ring that bell. 290 00:11:33,040 --> 00:11:34,040 That's so cool. 291 00:11:34,040 --> 00:11:36,040 And all the techs and everybody came out. 292 00:11:36,040 --> 00:11:41,040 And I don't know exactly who all was who because I never went back there. 293 00:11:41,040 --> 00:11:45,040 I wasn't really privy to how many girls he was flirting with. 294 00:11:45,040 --> 00:11:47,040 Well, that's because that's the VIP room. 295 00:11:47,040 --> 00:11:49,040 Becky, that's the VIP room in the back. 296 00:11:49,040 --> 00:11:51,040 Let me clear it up right now. 297 00:11:51,040 --> 00:11:55,040 I flirted with all of them. 298 00:11:55,040 --> 00:11:56,040 Fact. 299 00:11:56,040 --> 00:11:57,040 Yes. 300 00:11:57,040 --> 00:11:59,040 I always thought that bell was for tipping. 301 00:11:59,040 --> 00:12:01,040 I thought somebody had slipped him a 20. 302 00:12:01,040 --> 00:12:03,040 Somebody gave him 50% tip. 303 00:12:03,040 --> 00:12:04,040 That's what I thought. 304 00:12:04,040 --> 00:12:05,040 Okay. 305 00:12:05,040 --> 00:12:07,040 But tell about the girls in the actual radiation. 306 00:12:07,040 --> 00:12:13,040 But I go in there, I lay down, I put my hands over my head, stay in a position. 307 00:12:13,040 --> 00:12:15,040 That's when all the phantom itching starts. 308 00:12:15,040 --> 00:12:18,040 You want to scratch and move and you can't do it. 309 00:12:18,040 --> 00:12:22,040 And all of a sudden this thing rotates around me three times. 310 00:12:22,040 --> 00:12:26,040 And it takes, I don't know, five to seven minutes for it to take place. 311 00:12:26,040 --> 00:12:29,040 And I know when the final rotation is. 312 00:12:29,040 --> 00:12:31,040 And I was just like, oh, thank God. 313 00:12:31,040 --> 00:12:32,040 Victory is over. 314 00:12:32,040 --> 00:12:33,040 Victory is yours. 315 00:12:33,040 --> 00:12:37,040 So they move the machine out and the bed starts to lower. 316 00:12:37,040 --> 00:12:42,040 And three of the girls are in there with these big party hats on. 317 00:12:42,040 --> 00:12:43,040 Oh, wow. 318 00:12:43,040 --> 00:12:44,040 Isn't that awesome? 319 00:12:44,040 --> 00:12:46,040 Said congrats, Bob. 320 00:12:46,040 --> 00:12:47,040 And it was great. 321 00:12:47,040 --> 00:12:48,040 Oh, that's so swell. 322 00:12:48,040 --> 00:12:49,040 That's so cool. 323 00:12:49,040 --> 00:12:50,040 It's so swell. 324 00:12:50,040 --> 00:12:51,040 It is. 325 00:12:51,040 --> 00:12:52,040 So it was a great experience. 326 00:12:52,040 --> 00:12:53,040 They're just so loving. 327 00:12:53,040 --> 00:12:54,040 I couldn't believe it. 328 00:12:54,040 --> 00:12:56,040 It didn't feel like a hospital setting. 329 00:12:56,040 --> 00:12:57,040 I mean, it was. 330 00:12:57,040 --> 00:13:02,040 You're going in a depressing place and we're seeing people much sicker than Bob and grieving 331 00:13:02,040 --> 00:13:04,040 for them and what they're all going through. 332 00:13:04,040 --> 00:13:07,040 But the girls there, bless you, Paula. 333 00:13:07,040 --> 00:13:09,040 Just so good. 334 00:13:09,040 --> 00:13:12,040 Send your friend who will remain naveless. 335 00:13:12,040 --> 00:13:13,040 Who, Michelle? 336 00:13:13,040 --> 00:13:14,040 I'm sorry. 337 00:13:14,040 --> 00:13:17,040 Nobody's going to hear this anyway. 338 00:13:17,040 --> 00:13:19,040 No, no, no. 339 00:13:19,040 --> 00:13:23,040 The tens of people who hear this will be amazed. 340 00:13:23,040 --> 00:13:26,040 But seriously, just fantastic. 341 00:13:26,040 --> 00:13:31,040 So to you people out there who might be listening and have a diagnosis, don't be afraid. 342 00:13:31,040 --> 00:13:36,040 The people at the cancer centers are kind and they will walk you through it and help 343 00:13:36,040 --> 00:13:38,040 you all along the way. 344 00:13:38,040 --> 00:13:39,040 They did. 345 00:13:39,040 --> 00:13:44,040 I would go in there scared and they would make us feel so comfortable and confident 346 00:13:44,040 --> 00:13:48,040 that Bob was going to be okay and this treatment wasn't scary. 347 00:13:48,040 --> 00:13:49,540 No, not for me. 348 00:13:49,540 --> 00:13:51,040 For some it might be. 349 00:13:51,040 --> 00:13:56,040 But it turned out to be as easy as I could have ever dreamed. 350 00:13:56,040 --> 00:14:01,040 Well, and maybe to put in context from the day we started, Becky, your brother Yale asked 351 00:14:01,040 --> 00:14:06,040 me, we hadn't seen each other, what were your thoughts when you first heard the news? 352 00:14:06,040 --> 00:14:08,040 I was devastated. We all were. 353 00:14:08,040 --> 00:14:15,040 You went from this fear of the unknown to these professionals, took care of you. 354 00:14:15,040 --> 00:14:17,040 And you know the path we walked down. 355 00:14:17,040 --> 00:14:21,040 Yes. And you are blessed that they caught this early. 356 00:14:21,040 --> 00:14:23,040 You are blessed that you have a great team. 357 00:14:23,040 --> 00:14:25,040 Yes, that's the wonderful thing is that. 358 00:14:25,040 --> 00:14:28,040 I want to toot that catch it early horn as much as I can. 359 00:14:28,040 --> 00:14:31,040 And like Yale said, we were devastated. 360 00:14:31,040 --> 00:14:33,040 We all were. Because you hear cancer. 361 00:14:33,040 --> 00:14:36,040 Yeah, and the first thing you think of is. 362 00:14:36,040 --> 00:14:37,040 Game over. 363 00:14:37,040 --> 00:14:38,040 Yeah. 364 00:14:38,040 --> 00:14:40,040 And now treatments have gone well. 365 00:14:40,040 --> 00:14:44,040 Although now that we have a professional here who was in the radiation room. 366 00:14:44,040 --> 00:14:46,040 Should I repeat what you said two weeks ago? 367 00:14:46,040 --> 00:14:47,040 I don't know what that was. 368 00:14:47,040 --> 00:14:49,040 She wasn't sure you were getting the right spot. 369 00:14:49,040 --> 00:14:51,040 Oh, I did do that. 370 00:14:51,040 --> 00:14:53,040 I said, I think they're trained. 371 00:14:53,040 --> 00:14:54,040 Becky, I think. 372 00:14:54,040 --> 00:14:55,040 I didn't believe it. 373 00:14:55,040 --> 00:14:56,040 I know. 374 00:14:56,040 --> 00:14:57,040 I was doubtful. 375 00:14:57,040 --> 00:14:58,040 Because he had no symptoms. 376 00:14:58,040 --> 00:15:00,040 And I said it to the doctor, to his face. 377 00:15:00,040 --> 00:15:05,040 And I said it to him again two weeks later because he kept saying, you're going to hate me next week. 378 00:15:05,040 --> 00:15:06,040 And never happened. 379 00:15:06,040 --> 00:15:07,040 And Bob never hated him. 380 00:15:07,040 --> 00:15:08,040 No, no. 381 00:15:08,040 --> 00:15:09,040 I don't. 382 00:15:09,040 --> 00:15:10,040 I'm still a little bit dubious. 383 00:15:10,040 --> 00:15:15,040 Maybe we were in a study and we were the placebo because we never. 384 00:15:15,040 --> 00:15:16,040 I think they were. 385 00:15:16,040 --> 00:15:17,040 Wouldn't they tell me that? 386 00:15:17,040 --> 00:15:18,040 OK, I'll get. 387 00:15:18,040 --> 00:15:20,040 Then I'll just sneak a placebo on you. 388 00:15:20,040 --> 00:15:22,040 Do you know who tells you that? 389 00:15:22,040 --> 00:15:23,040 Alan Funt. 390 00:15:23,040 --> 00:15:24,040 Smile. 391 00:15:24,040 --> 00:15:27,040 You're on cancer camera. 392 00:15:27,040 --> 00:15:29,040 You're on candid camera. 393 00:15:29,040 --> 00:15:30,040 Yeah. 394 00:15:30,040 --> 00:15:35,040 So Wednesday was a big, big day for me. 395 00:15:35,040 --> 00:15:37,040 We went home with big smiles on our face. 396 00:15:37,040 --> 00:15:38,040 We did. 397 00:15:38,040 --> 00:15:41,040 And I had to fill a prescription. 398 00:15:41,040 --> 00:15:44,040 So I figured I had a few steroids. 399 00:15:44,040 --> 00:15:46,040 So I can have more steroids. 400 00:15:46,040 --> 00:15:47,040 I can carry these with me. 401 00:15:47,040 --> 00:15:48,040 OK. 402 00:15:48,040 --> 00:15:49,040 So I have to fill the prescription. 403 00:15:49,040 --> 00:15:52,040 So I planned my route out of a few other errands to take care of that day. 404 00:15:52,040 --> 00:15:54,040 I was getting my nails done. 405 00:15:54,040 --> 00:15:57,040 So I figured, all right, I'll take a look at my route. 406 00:15:57,040 --> 00:15:59,040 OK, I'll do this, this, this, this and this. 407 00:15:59,040 --> 00:16:01,040 And then I'll be home in this. 408 00:16:01,040 --> 00:16:02,040 Right. 409 00:16:02,040 --> 00:16:08,040 Well, I did this, this and then went to the pharmacy and the pharmacy was closed. 410 00:16:08,040 --> 00:16:09,040 What? 411 00:16:09,040 --> 00:16:12,040 All pharmacies now close between one thirty and two o'clock in our state. 412 00:16:12,040 --> 00:16:13,040 I don't know why. 413 00:16:13,040 --> 00:16:15,040 For lunch, I pulled out one forty five. 414 00:16:15,040 --> 00:16:17,040 It's a smoke break. 415 00:16:17,040 --> 00:16:18,040 Yeah. 416 00:16:18,040 --> 00:16:20,040 You know, your pharmacist has to smoke and you can't smoke inside. 417 00:16:20,040 --> 00:16:21,040 Right. 418 00:16:21,040 --> 00:16:23,040 So I figured, all right, I'll drive. 419 00:16:23,040 --> 00:16:25,040 I'll just do a 15 minute drive. 420 00:16:25,040 --> 00:16:27,040 Put the top down, turn up the music. 421 00:16:27,040 --> 00:16:28,040 Sure. 422 00:16:28,040 --> 00:16:31,040 And I had my insurer with me. 423 00:16:31,040 --> 00:16:33,040 That's a drink for old people. 424 00:16:33,040 --> 00:16:35,040 It's a protein drink. 425 00:16:35,040 --> 00:16:36,040 Right. 426 00:16:36,040 --> 00:16:37,040 That says you're old. 427 00:16:37,040 --> 00:16:38,040 Yeah, I mean. 428 00:16:38,040 --> 00:16:40,040 So he's driving top down on a Jeep. 429 00:16:40,040 --> 00:16:41,040 So I am top down. 430 00:16:41,040 --> 00:16:42,040 Musica. 431 00:16:42,040 --> 00:16:43,040 Volume up. 432 00:16:43,040 --> 00:16:44,040 Sipping an insurer. 433 00:16:44,040 --> 00:16:46,040 Listening to Steppenwolf. 434 00:16:46,040 --> 00:16:47,040 Look it out. 435 00:16:47,040 --> 00:16:48,040 Here we go. 436 00:16:48,040 --> 00:16:49,040 Get your motor running. 437 00:16:49,040 --> 00:16:52,040 That is your badass senior citizen right there. 438 00:16:52,040 --> 00:16:53,040 Man. 439 00:16:53,040 --> 00:16:56,040 But those insurers, man, they have paid off. 440 00:16:56,040 --> 00:16:57,040 Bob is bulked up. 441 00:16:57,040 --> 00:16:59,040 He's still at my heavy honey. 442 00:16:59,040 --> 00:17:00,040 He hasn't lost that weight. 443 00:17:00,040 --> 00:17:01,040 I know. 444 00:17:01,040 --> 00:17:04,040 He did exactly as we asked him to do. 445 00:17:04,040 --> 00:17:07,040 Carrying the weight and it's not easy. 446 00:17:07,040 --> 00:17:09,040 My bones aren't built for this kind of. 447 00:17:09,040 --> 00:17:10,040 This heaviness. 448 00:17:10,040 --> 00:17:11,040 Can you feel the. 449 00:17:11,040 --> 00:17:12,040 I mean. 450 00:17:12,040 --> 00:17:13,040 Yeah. 451 00:17:13,040 --> 00:17:14,040 Okay. 452 00:17:14,040 --> 00:17:15,040 All right. 453 00:17:15,040 --> 00:17:16,040 Walking around. 454 00:17:16,040 --> 00:17:17,040 He keeps saying he's got a big belly. 455 00:17:17,040 --> 00:17:18,040 I don't think he does, but he thinks he does. 456 00:17:18,040 --> 00:17:19,040 I do. 457 00:17:19,040 --> 00:17:20,040 It's there. 458 00:17:20,040 --> 00:17:21,040 But. 459 00:17:21,040 --> 00:17:22,040 You ought to see me naked sometimes. 460 00:17:22,040 --> 00:17:25,040 I think that's back in play, right? 461 00:17:25,040 --> 00:17:27,040 I believe it is. 462 00:17:27,040 --> 00:17:28,040 Yeah. 463 00:17:28,040 --> 00:17:29,040 Yeah. 464 00:17:29,040 --> 00:17:30,040 Yeah. 465 00:17:30,040 --> 00:17:31,040 So, but it was funny. 466 00:17:31,040 --> 00:17:34,160 So, but that was the same day we had to prep to come down to the track to check a board 467 00:17:34,160 --> 00:17:39,040 square and let me tell you, our families have stepped up to help us. 468 00:17:39,040 --> 00:17:41,040 Well, I think it's the big one. 469 00:17:41,040 --> 00:17:42,040 It's a bomb there. 470 00:17:42,040 --> 00:17:43,040 I hope it's one of ours. 471 00:17:43,040 --> 00:17:44,040 It's a bomb, right? 472 00:17:44,040 --> 00:17:45,040 Okay. 473 00:17:45,040 --> 00:17:46,040 Yeah. 474 00:17:46,040 --> 00:17:49,960 But we had help loading up our son Wade loaded up the pickup. 475 00:17:49,960 --> 00:17:55,360 And we had help loading up the camper and getting everything together so that we could come 476 00:17:55,360 --> 00:17:57,500 down here and join everybody. 477 00:17:57,500 --> 00:17:59,880 But everybody else had their own campers to deal with too. 478 00:17:59,880 --> 00:18:02,080 So we were all busy that day. 479 00:18:02,080 --> 00:18:04,200 Got down here and you, you made it. 480 00:18:04,200 --> 00:18:05,200 Yeah, I made it. 481 00:18:05,200 --> 00:18:08,160 And now we're all set up ready for the race. 482 00:18:08,160 --> 00:18:10,320 And I could not be happier. 483 00:18:10,320 --> 00:18:11,320 Yeah. 484 00:18:11,320 --> 00:18:13,640 And now we, we await our next step. 485 00:18:13,640 --> 00:18:14,640 Which is? 486 00:18:14,640 --> 00:18:18,400 Which is I have some pre tests for before surgery. 487 00:18:18,400 --> 00:18:19,400 Okay. 488 00:18:19,400 --> 00:18:20,680 And then a, this is down the road. 489 00:18:20,680 --> 00:18:21,680 A PET scan. 490 00:18:21,680 --> 00:18:22,680 Okay. 491 00:18:22,680 --> 00:18:24,880 And then, uh, lastly, the surgery. 492 00:18:24,880 --> 00:18:25,880 All right. 493 00:18:25,880 --> 00:18:28,080 So that scan is June 20th. 494 00:18:28,080 --> 00:18:29,080 Here comes flyover. 495 00:18:29,080 --> 00:18:30,080 Yes. 496 00:18:30,080 --> 00:18:33,000 It's a pause for a flyover. 497 00:18:33,000 --> 00:18:34,000 This is the flyover. 498 00:18:34,000 --> 00:18:36,520 It's a big practice for the show tomorrow. 499 00:18:36,520 --> 00:18:37,680 Is it the Blue Angels tomorrow? 500 00:18:37,680 --> 00:18:38,680 I don't know. 501 00:18:38,680 --> 00:18:39,680 I'm out of the loop. 502 00:18:39,680 --> 00:18:40,680 I don't know. 503 00:18:40,680 --> 00:18:41,680 I'm under a tent. 504 00:18:41,680 --> 00:18:42,680 Okay. 505 00:18:42,680 --> 00:18:43,680 So I'm not sure what went over us. 506 00:18:43,680 --> 00:18:44,680 I don't know. 507 00:18:44,680 --> 00:18:45,680 Now I lost my train of thought too. 508 00:18:45,680 --> 00:18:49,200 No, but it's just a matter of, uh, my last is the surgery. 509 00:18:49,200 --> 00:18:50,200 Yeah. 510 00:18:50,200 --> 00:18:54,400 We'll do is, uh, we'll post these six episodes and then we'll do another one after the PET 511 00:18:54,400 --> 00:18:57,560 scan and we'll do another one after the surgery. 512 00:18:57,560 --> 00:18:58,560 Okay. 513 00:18:58,560 --> 00:18:59,640 And to keep you up. 514 00:18:59,640 --> 00:19:02,080 So you have an ending to the story. 515 00:19:02,080 --> 00:19:03,760 We don't want to leave you hanging. 516 00:19:03,760 --> 00:19:06,480 What happened to Bob? 517 00:19:06,480 --> 00:19:07,760 So I'm not finished. 518 00:19:07,760 --> 00:19:09,560 Are you, are you cutting this thing off? 519 00:19:09,560 --> 00:19:11,640 No, I'm trying to, I got places to go on this talk. 520 00:19:11,640 --> 00:19:16,320 I understand that, but there are one thing we're trying to do is walk these people through 521 00:19:16,320 --> 00:19:17,320 these treatments. 522 00:19:17,320 --> 00:19:18,320 Okay. 523 00:19:18,320 --> 00:19:19,320 Good point. 524 00:19:19,320 --> 00:19:20,320 You're right. 525 00:19:20,320 --> 00:19:21,320 You're right. 526 00:19:21,320 --> 00:19:22,320 It's the Bob and cancer show. 527 00:19:22,320 --> 00:19:23,600 It's not the Bob and Becky show. 528 00:19:23,600 --> 00:19:24,600 Okay. 529 00:19:24,600 --> 00:19:25,600 I get it. 530 00:19:25,600 --> 00:19:26,680 So now you may continue. 531 00:19:26,680 --> 00:19:32,520 Well, I forgot to mention when we introduced the woman who shall be remain, shall remain 532 00:19:32,520 --> 00:19:38,480 nameless Paula, um, how we got around, we didn't really get around, but we had to be 533 00:19:38,480 --> 00:19:44,300 very concerned about the HIPAA violation because she's not allowed to say anything. 534 00:19:44,300 --> 00:19:50,380 If she saw you on the street, she's not allowed to say hi Bob or even hi, probably her family 535 00:19:50,380 --> 00:19:52,880 wouldn't know who you, how she would know you. 536 00:19:52,880 --> 00:19:56,320 And she can't say because there's laws against that to protect our privacy. 537 00:19:56,320 --> 00:19:58,720 Can she still say my eyes are up here, Bob? 538 00:19:58,720 --> 00:19:59,720 Yes. 539 00:19:59,720 --> 00:20:02,560 I just, I don't know how the HIPAA works. 540 00:20:02,560 --> 00:20:05,280 But it's a violation if she says Bob. 541 00:20:05,280 --> 00:20:06,280 Okay. 542 00:20:06,280 --> 00:20:10,640 So they're camping out here. 543 00:20:10,640 --> 00:20:15,320 In fact, it just, uh, it came up in conversation at the cancer center that we were going to 544 00:20:15,320 --> 00:20:16,360 be down here camping. 545 00:20:16,360 --> 00:20:20,200 And that was our goal to get Bob down to check checkerboard square. 546 00:20:20,200 --> 00:20:24,800 And she said, well, I camp out there and I asked which lot and it just so happened that 547 00:20:24,800 --> 00:20:27,120 they're in the same lot that we're in. 548 00:20:27,120 --> 00:20:33,520 And so it comes around that she couldn't come to our campsite because that would be violating 549 00:20:33,520 --> 00:20:37,040 HIPAA if she let it be known that she knew us. 550 00:20:37,040 --> 00:20:39,040 How would, how in the heck would she know us? 551 00:20:39,040 --> 00:20:46,160 So I took it upon myself to just wander over to her campsite and introduce myself to her 552 00:20:46,160 --> 00:20:53,480 family and friends that are there and said, this woman, uh, Paula takes care of my husband 553 00:20:53,480 --> 00:20:55,040 at the cancer center. 554 00:20:55,040 --> 00:20:59,840 So that allows us to now be friends and she didn't initiate it. 555 00:20:59,840 --> 00:21:00,840 It was me. 556 00:21:00,840 --> 00:21:05,520 I walked over and like, because I don't want somebody to hear this podcast and think how 557 00:21:05,520 --> 00:21:09,080 in the heck did she get over to your campsite? 558 00:21:09,080 --> 00:21:11,080 Cause that would be violating and she didn't. 559 00:21:11,080 --> 00:21:17,040 I went and invited her to come over and let it be known that, that her family was free 560 00:21:17,040 --> 00:21:19,560 to know that, that you guys were working with Bob. 561 00:21:19,560 --> 00:21:25,400 And also we're probably violating HIPAA by broadcasting that I have cancer. 562 00:21:25,400 --> 00:21:26,400 I don't know. 563 00:21:26,400 --> 00:21:32,400 I mean, I told Becky when she said that, that she could not approach your friend, Paula. 564 00:21:32,400 --> 00:21:36,560 Now I feel better about why no woman would talk to me at a kegger in college. 565 00:21:36,560 --> 00:21:38,360 It was a HIPAA violation Bob. 566 00:21:38,360 --> 00:21:41,360 I feel better about that. 567 00:21:41,360 --> 00:21:42,760 I think it was a hipness. 568 00:21:42,760 --> 00:21:43,760 Okay, good. 569 00:21:43,760 --> 00:21:46,760 Or lack thereof, right? 570 00:21:46,760 --> 00:21:51,200 Oh, I see these boys, these boys are good. 571 00:21:51,200 --> 00:21:54,520 So I just wanted to clear that up because I was afraid I would get to the end of the 572 00:21:54,520 --> 00:21:56,200 podcast, forget to have said that. 573 00:21:56,200 --> 00:21:59,000 Then she gets to work and someone goes, well, well, you're in trouble now. 574 00:21:59,000 --> 00:22:00,000 You broke all the rules. 575 00:22:00,000 --> 00:22:03,840 Well, you know, I don't know when HIPAA started, but you're a big Andy Griffith fan. 576 00:22:03,840 --> 00:22:04,840 Yes, I am. 577 00:22:04,840 --> 00:22:08,760 Remember the lady that wanted her pills when new Ellie, Ellie was the new drug. 578 00:22:08,760 --> 00:22:10,600 Everybody in town knew what she was taking. 579 00:22:10,600 --> 00:22:12,160 It was a sugar pill. 580 00:22:12,160 --> 00:22:13,440 They called it a sugar pill. 581 00:22:13,440 --> 00:22:14,720 It was a simpler time. 582 00:22:14,720 --> 00:22:15,720 Yeah. 583 00:22:15,720 --> 00:22:16,720 Yeah. 584 00:22:16,720 --> 00:22:17,720 It really was. 585 00:22:17,720 --> 00:22:18,720 Everybody in town knew she took sugar pills. 586 00:22:18,720 --> 00:22:19,720 Yes, exactly. 587 00:22:19,720 --> 00:22:21,680 So she got her sugar pills. 588 00:22:21,680 --> 00:22:23,360 And we've been watching Andy every night. 589 00:22:23,360 --> 00:22:25,760 You watch them sequentially, right? 590 00:22:25,760 --> 00:22:26,760 Yes, we started. 591 00:22:26,760 --> 00:22:30,880 We started season one all the way through and that's been our, I guess, put us in a 592 00:22:30,880 --> 00:22:34,640 good mood before we go to sleep, before we go to treatment the next day. 593 00:22:34,640 --> 00:22:37,040 It's just a joyful show to watch. 594 00:22:37,040 --> 00:22:41,000 And I've been a fan for ever, ever decades. 595 00:22:41,000 --> 00:22:42,680 And I love them and I know the episodes. 596 00:22:42,680 --> 00:22:46,040 I know the dialogue and it's been really special to watch them. 597 00:22:46,040 --> 00:22:50,520 Bob will say, well, let's turn on an Andy and it's 11 o'clock or 1130 and to watch it 598 00:22:50,520 --> 00:22:54,060 with Bob, to have him experience it with me. 599 00:22:54,060 --> 00:22:57,240 And it just puts us in a great frame of mind. 600 00:22:57,240 --> 00:22:59,200 I love Andy so much. 601 00:22:59,200 --> 00:23:02,400 There's two words that define the death of Andy Griffith. 602 00:23:02,400 --> 00:23:03,400 Howard Sprague. 603 00:23:03,400 --> 00:23:05,800 Oh, that's when it all went south. 604 00:23:05,800 --> 00:23:06,800 We're still in the good years. 605 00:23:06,800 --> 00:23:08,920 I thought you were going to say in color. 606 00:23:08,920 --> 00:23:09,920 Well same thing. 607 00:23:09,920 --> 00:23:10,920 It could be either. 608 00:23:10,920 --> 00:23:11,920 I think they were coinciding. 609 00:23:11,920 --> 00:23:12,920 I mean, they happened at the same time. 610 00:23:12,920 --> 00:23:13,920 Yeah. 611 00:23:13,920 --> 00:23:14,920 Yeah. 612 00:23:14,920 --> 00:23:15,920 That was bad. 613 00:23:15,920 --> 00:23:16,920 Or Barney leaving. 614 00:23:16,920 --> 00:23:17,920 Oh, Barney leaving. 615 00:23:17,920 --> 00:23:18,920 That's so sad. 616 00:23:18,920 --> 00:23:19,920 Well, let's just do a whole podcast on Andy. 617 00:23:19,920 --> 00:23:20,920 We should. 618 00:23:20,920 --> 00:23:21,920 We could. 619 00:23:21,920 --> 00:23:22,920 Might as well start. 620 00:23:22,920 --> 00:23:23,920 Yeah, we could. 621 00:23:23,920 --> 00:23:26,200 But no, it's been really special. 622 00:23:26,200 --> 00:23:29,080 Really a neat time. 623 00:23:29,080 --> 00:23:36,800 It's been an unusual time for us, but it's a time that wasn't as frightening as I thought 624 00:23:36,800 --> 00:23:37,920 it would be. 625 00:23:37,920 --> 00:23:40,800 It came out great. 626 00:23:40,800 --> 00:23:43,600 Our next step is what we wait for and hopefully that will come out great. 627 00:23:43,600 --> 00:23:46,200 I was shocked, I guess, two days after the news. 628 00:23:46,200 --> 00:23:47,200 I saw you. 629 00:23:47,200 --> 00:23:48,200 Yeah. 630 00:23:48,200 --> 00:23:49,200 It was the day of the Masters. 631 00:23:49,200 --> 00:23:50,200 Yeah. 632 00:23:50,200 --> 00:23:54,640 And I told Becky I was just so pleased how resolute you were. 633 00:23:54,640 --> 00:23:56,920 I'm just going to kick this thing's ass. 634 00:23:56,920 --> 00:23:59,400 I'm going to do what they tell me to do. 635 00:23:59,400 --> 00:24:00,400 We'll get through this. 636 00:24:00,400 --> 00:24:02,840 See, it was not a pity party at all. 637 00:24:02,840 --> 00:24:07,160 We did learn in the chemotherapy section, which is a different area of the hospital, 638 00:24:07,160 --> 00:24:11,080 and we only went there once a week, but we were there longer. 639 00:24:11,080 --> 00:24:16,880 We did learn that a lot of people do not do what they suggest you do, which is hydrate, 640 00:24:16,880 --> 00:24:19,800 hydrate, hydrate, protein, protein, protein, for him. 641 00:24:19,800 --> 00:24:22,120 Now, every patient is different. 642 00:24:22,120 --> 00:24:25,680 Calories, calories, let's keep this guy from losing those 20 or 30 pounds that they were 643 00:24:25,680 --> 00:24:28,560 afraid he would lose or they actually projected he would lose. 644 00:24:28,560 --> 00:24:29,560 Interesting. 645 00:24:29,560 --> 00:24:31,040 And instead he gained more than 10. 646 00:24:31,040 --> 00:24:35,360 But we did learn that some people will say, well, I had two coffees and three Pepsi's 647 00:24:35,360 --> 00:24:38,520 and such and such and it's like that is not hydrating. 648 00:24:38,520 --> 00:24:41,400 And Bob is not a water drinker, but he has become a water drinker. 649 00:24:41,400 --> 00:24:44,400 That's amazing to me that you now embrace water. 650 00:24:44,400 --> 00:24:45,400 I do. 651 00:24:45,400 --> 00:24:46,400 You know why he's done it? 652 00:24:46,400 --> 00:24:49,200 Because he loves me and he wants to stick around. 653 00:24:49,200 --> 00:24:50,800 Well, he's afraid of you too. 654 00:24:50,800 --> 00:24:55,640 You know how much trouble I'd be in if I died? 655 00:24:55,640 --> 00:24:58,480 Are you kidding me? 656 00:24:58,480 --> 00:25:04,760 See the week of Masters, on Wednesday, I had planned to fake cancer so I didn't have to 657 00:25:04,760 --> 00:25:08,720 do anything so I could watch the tournament all the way through the weekend. 658 00:25:08,720 --> 00:25:10,200 And instead, you know what? 659 00:25:10,200 --> 00:25:15,040 Well, it came at, but I still laid around and watched the Masters all weekend. 660 00:25:15,040 --> 00:25:19,960 Actually we, and I think we've mentioned it on the podcast before, thank God for the Masters. 661 00:25:19,960 --> 00:25:25,840 Because those days were the first dark days of fear and the unknown and we had the Masters 662 00:25:25,840 --> 00:25:26,840 to focus on. 663 00:25:26,840 --> 00:25:27,840 And we did. 664 00:25:27,840 --> 00:25:29,720 We just like were numb. 665 00:25:29,720 --> 00:25:30,720 Vegged out. 666 00:25:30,720 --> 00:25:32,080 But I think was the next day. 667 00:25:32,080 --> 00:25:33,080 Who won? 668 00:25:33,080 --> 00:25:34,080 You did, Bob. 669 00:25:34,080 --> 00:25:36,560 You know, in the long run I did. 670 00:25:36,560 --> 00:25:38,360 So who, was it the next day? 671 00:25:38,360 --> 00:25:40,200 Was it that Monday was your first treatment? 672 00:25:40,200 --> 00:25:41,200 No, we had a week. 673 00:25:41,200 --> 00:25:42,200 You had a week, okay. 674 00:25:42,200 --> 00:25:43,200 A test in between. 675 00:25:43,200 --> 00:25:44,200 All right, I couldn't remember. 676 00:25:44,200 --> 00:25:50,720 We had a week and we had to go through a couple of initiation, orientation on what was going 677 00:25:50,720 --> 00:25:51,720 to happen. 678 00:25:51,720 --> 00:25:52,720 Secret handshakes. 679 00:25:52,720 --> 00:25:53,720 Right, yeah. 680 00:25:53,720 --> 00:25:54,720 Oh yeah. 681 00:25:54,720 --> 00:25:56,720 And we got all that and the following Monday everything started and now it's a... 682 00:25:56,720 --> 00:26:01,800 And that's when he started the heavy hydrating and calories and all that. 683 00:26:01,800 --> 00:26:05,800 And we've carried that on and I'm continuing to carry that on although the dietitian who 684 00:26:05,800 --> 00:26:08,100 contacted us, they have a whole team over there, man. 685 00:26:08,100 --> 00:26:09,980 We have our own dietitian. 686 00:26:09,980 --> 00:26:17,080 And she said he can lessen his calorie intake now because he was up over 3,000, 3,500 calories 687 00:26:17,080 --> 00:26:18,080 a day. 688 00:26:18,080 --> 00:26:22,000 My doctor is frowning on that but I don't care. 689 00:26:22,000 --> 00:26:23,000 Yeah. 690 00:26:23,000 --> 00:26:24,000 Yeah. 691 00:26:24,000 --> 00:26:25,000 So we're... 692 00:26:25,000 --> 00:26:29,960 You know, the best thing you can ever do is get cancer and have free Grater's ice cream. 693 00:26:29,960 --> 00:26:31,400 He had ice cream almost every night. 694 00:26:31,400 --> 00:26:35,120 You had more paydays in your kitchen than in a movie theater lobby, Bob. 695 00:26:35,120 --> 00:26:36,120 I had a whole display. 696 00:26:36,120 --> 00:26:37,120 It was calorie central. 697 00:26:37,120 --> 00:26:38,120 Yeah. 698 00:26:38,120 --> 00:26:39,120 Every snack known to humans. 699 00:26:39,120 --> 00:26:40,120 It was part of a movie theater. 700 00:26:40,120 --> 00:26:41,120 We did. 701 00:26:41,120 --> 00:26:45,840 And at about 10.30 at night I'd say, you need a few more calories today and he'd just go, 702 00:26:45,840 --> 00:26:47,000 well, let's have ice cream. 703 00:26:47,000 --> 00:26:48,000 Let's go. 704 00:26:48,000 --> 00:26:50,720 So we did and he's been fantastic about it. 705 00:26:50,720 --> 00:26:51,720 Just great. 706 00:26:51,720 --> 00:26:53,160 And it's carried on down here. 707 00:26:53,160 --> 00:26:54,160 We're eating like kings. 708 00:26:54,160 --> 00:26:59,120 We always eat like kings at Checkerboard Square but I've never had to count his calories and 709 00:26:59,120 --> 00:27:01,000 protein before. 710 00:27:01,000 --> 00:27:03,000 And luckily we've had pulled pork. 711 00:27:03,000 --> 00:27:07,720 We've had every kind of turkey, pork chops. 712 00:27:07,720 --> 00:27:09,080 We had tuna salad. 713 00:27:09,080 --> 00:27:10,080 I don't eat it. 714 00:27:10,080 --> 00:27:11,080 It's crap. 715 00:27:11,080 --> 00:27:16,920 Yesterday I was talking with our nephew Jake about protein. 716 00:27:16,920 --> 00:27:20,240 And we're talking back and forth and said, yeah, I'm eating all this protein. 717 00:27:20,240 --> 00:27:24,760 He goes, you know, that protein is really good for actually losing weight. 718 00:27:24,760 --> 00:27:28,040 He goes, are you on the keto? 719 00:27:28,040 --> 00:27:29,040 The keto diet? 720 00:27:29,040 --> 00:27:32,240 I said, no, I'm on the chemo diet. 721 00:27:32,240 --> 00:27:33,240 And they're slightly different. 722 00:27:33,240 --> 00:27:34,240 It's a little different. 723 00:27:34,240 --> 00:27:35,240 Yeah. 724 00:27:35,240 --> 00:27:36,240 Uh-huh. 725 00:27:36,240 --> 00:27:37,320 But yeah, it's... 726 00:27:37,320 --> 00:27:39,640 He has learned things that don't work for swallowing. 727 00:27:39,640 --> 00:27:40,640 He doesn't like... 728 00:27:40,640 --> 00:27:43,760 I make homemade bread and I made all this bread for him and he's not... 729 00:27:43,760 --> 00:27:45,520 It's not that he doesn't like it. 730 00:27:45,520 --> 00:27:46,600 It's just he can't swallow it. 731 00:27:46,600 --> 00:27:48,320 If I have bread, I can't have ice cream. 732 00:27:48,320 --> 00:27:50,640 You get too full. 733 00:27:50,640 --> 00:27:51,760 I would choose ice cream. 734 00:27:51,760 --> 00:27:53,040 He has trouble swallowing that. 735 00:27:53,040 --> 00:27:54,040 I do. 736 00:27:54,040 --> 00:27:55,040 Bread is a little difficult to swallow. 737 00:27:55,040 --> 00:27:59,480 And that is really the only problem I'm having is bread. 738 00:27:59,480 --> 00:28:01,360 Everything else I can swallow easily. 739 00:28:01,360 --> 00:28:02,360 Okay. 740 00:28:02,360 --> 00:28:03,360 Yeah. 741 00:28:03,360 --> 00:28:04,560 When we've been having all of it. 742 00:28:04,560 --> 00:28:05,560 Yeah. 743 00:28:05,560 --> 00:28:09,920 And speaking of our friends and family helping us, it was time for Bob to have some kind 744 00:28:09,920 --> 00:28:10,920 of a snack. 745 00:28:10,920 --> 00:28:14,160 He's supposed to eat before he's hungry, which is a weird thing. 746 00:28:14,160 --> 00:28:15,160 It's not good for you. 747 00:28:15,160 --> 00:28:16,160 It's very weird. 748 00:28:16,160 --> 00:28:17,160 I mean, unless you're having cancer treatment. 749 00:28:17,160 --> 00:28:20,720 So, I said, honey, it's time for you to have something to eat. 750 00:28:20,720 --> 00:28:22,400 And he said, well, what you got? 751 00:28:22,400 --> 00:28:26,780 Well, our friend Laura was sitting there and she said, I have tuna salad. 752 00:28:26,780 --> 00:28:30,760 And she brought him out because she loves us and wanted to serve him and help him. 753 00:28:30,760 --> 00:28:36,360 He brought out a beautiful glob of this horrifying stuff that I wouldn't touch with the 10 foot 754 00:28:36,360 --> 00:28:38,160 pole, but he loved it. 755 00:28:38,160 --> 00:28:39,960 See, but Laura loves me. 756 00:28:39,960 --> 00:28:40,960 Yes. 757 00:28:40,960 --> 00:28:42,080 I don't make tuna salad. 758 00:28:42,080 --> 00:28:43,600 I don't have it in the house. 759 00:28:43,600 --> 00:28:44,600 No way. 760 00:28:44,600 --> 00:28:46,420 But other people make it. 761 00:28:46,420 --> 00:28:47,420 And it's a lesson that- 762 00:28:47,420 --> 00:28:48,420 Oh, fly over. 763 00:28:48,420 --> 00:28:49,420 I got to see him. 764 00:28:49,420 --> 00:28:50,420 Did you see him? 765 00:28:50,420 --> 00:28:51,420 Yeah. 766 00:28:51,420 --> 00:28:52,420 Incoming. 767 00:28:52,420 --> 00:28:53,420 I have the best view. 768 00:28:53,420 --> 00:28:54,420 Sorry, guys. 769 00:28:54,420 --> 00:28:55,420 I'm facing that way. 770 00:28:55,420 --> 00:28:56,420 But- 771 00:28:56,420 --> 00:28:57,420 Anyone have a question? 772 00:28:57,420 --> 00:28:58,420 I have a question. 773 00:28:58,420 --> 00:29:03,560 But- Anyone have a tissue? 774 00:29:03,560 --> 00:29:05,960 Did you wet yourself? 775 00:29:05,960 --> 00:29:06,960 I may have. 776 00:29:06,960 --> 00:29:07,960 Wow. 777 00:29:07,960 --> 00:29:08,960 So, shoot. 778 00:29:08,960 --> 00:29:09,960 What was I talking about? 779 00:29:09,960 --> 00:29:11,960 You were talking about how wonderful everyone is. 780 00:29:11,960 --> 00:29:12,960 Oh, I know. 781 00:29:12,960 --> 00:29:17,800 It was how wonderful everybody's been because we're surrounded by our family. 782 00:29:17,800 --> 00:29:20,840 We also have good friends that we have let in on the news. 783 00:29:20,840 --> 00:29:25,240 Not many, but a few we've let in on this kind of news. 784 00:29:25,240 --> 00:29:32,360 And I have learned just through my life, I guess, and decades of living, that I am a 785 00:29:32,360 --> 00:29:33,360 helper. 786 00:29:33,360 --> 00:29:34,360 I'm just that person. 787 00:29:34,360 --> 00:29:37,280 I want to always be serving and helping. 788 00:29:37,280 --> 00:29:43,040 It irritates Bob just a little bit that I'm constantly writing him about food, calories, 789 00:29:43,040 --> 00:29:44,040 protein, water. 790 00:29:44,040 --> 00:29:45,480 Do you have a Gatorade? 791 00:29:45,480 --> 00:29:46,920 Where's your water? 792 00:29:46,920 --> 00:29:50,060 It does irritate you, right? 793 00:29:50,060 --> 00:29:52,200 No comment until the time limit is up. 794 00:29:52,200 --> 00:29:53,200 But anyhow- 795 00:29:53,200 --> 00:29:54,200 No, no. 796 00:29:54,200 --> 00:29:55,200 I have irritation. 797 00:29:55,200 --> 00:29:56,200 No? 798 00:29:56,200 --> 00:29:57,200 No, I'm not irritated. 799 00:29:57,200 --> 00:29:58,200 What is it? 800 00:29:58,200 --> 00:29:59,200 I'm full. 801 00:29:59,200 --> 00:30:00,200 It's real. 802 00:30:00,200 --> 00:30:03,920 I'm constantly full and you're still putting food in my mouth. 803 00:30:03,920 --> 00:30:10,520 But a lesson we've learned is that we don't want to deprive our family and our friends 804 00:30:10,520 --> 00:30:12,140 from helping. 805 00:30:12,140 --> 00:30:15,280 Because if we say, no, no, we can't think of a thing you can do, there's nothing you 806 00:30:15,280 --> 00:30:18,520 can do, they all feel like they want to help. 807 00:30:18,520 --> 00:30:20,160 It's a natural thing. 808 00:30:20,160 --> 00:30:23,960 And there isn't really anything specific I can say that you can do. 809 00:30:23,960 --> 00:30:28,680 We don't need meals delivered because believe me, we have enough food in the house. 810 00:30:28,680 --> 00:30:32,920 But when there are things, then we need to say yes. 811 00:30:32,920 --> 00:30:36,580 And they have all reached out and all done things for us. 812 00:30:36,580 --> 00:30:40,560 Every single one of the people here has been amazing to us. 813 00:30:40,560 --> 00:30:41,560 Yes. 814 00:30:41,560 --> 00:30:42,560 Amazing. 815 00:30:42,560 --> 00:30:43,560 We're surrounded by love. 816 00:30:43,560 --> 00:30:44,560 I agree. 817 00:30:44,560 --> 00:30:45,560 Just surrounded by it. 818 00:30:45,560 --> 00:30:48,840 It's made it a lot easier and it's made the journey go quickly. 819 00:30:48,840 --> 00:30:52,920 So you know if you get well, you're going to have to go back to reality. 820 00:30:52,920 --> 00:30:53,920 You know that, right? 821 00:30:53,920 --> 00:30:55,880 I've heard if you say when you get well. 822 00:30:55,880 --> 00:30:56,880 Oh yeah, when it's done. 823 00:30:56,880 --> 00:30:57,880 When it's done. 824 00:30:57,880 --> 00:30:58,880 Nice job there, Whit. 825 00:30:58,880 --> 00:30:59,880 Thank you. 826 00:30:59,880 --> 00:31:00,880 We can edit. 827 00:31:00,880 --> 00:31:01,880 I don't know what you have planned. 828 00:31:01,880 --> 00:31:02,880 We can edit that in post, Bob. 829 00:31:02,880 --> 00:31:03,880 No, it is going to change. 830 00:31:03,880 --> 00:31:05,880 He's not going to be eating ice cream every night. 831 00:31:05,880 --> 00:31:06,880 No, you won't be able to. 832 00:31:06,880 --> 00:31:07,880 No. 833 00:31:07,880 --> 00:31:08,880 I mean, he can't get too fat. 834 00:31:08,880 --> 00:31:09,880 Come on. 835 00:31:09,880 --> 00:31:10,880 No, I can't. 836 00:31:10,880 --> 00:31:11,880 I can't carry the weight. 837 00:31:11,880 --> 00:31:12,880 No. 838 00:31:12,880 --> 00:31:13,880 I don't plan on it either. 839 00:31:13,880 --> 00:31:14,880 Yeah. 840 00:31:14,880 --> 00:31:15,880 But he's doing amazing. 841 00:31:15,880 --> 00:31:24,640 I do want anybody who's listening who might have a diagnosis who's new to this to reach 842 00:31:24,640 --> 00:31:30,680 out to your family, to the ones that you trust the most and tell them and allow them to help 843 00:31:30,680 --> 00:31:33,680 you because it makes a big difference. 844 00:31:33,680 --> 00:31:39,480 It allows them to love on you a little bit and you don't have to go through this alone. 845 00:31:39,480 --> 00:31:42,480 There are people out there who will help you and be with you. 846 00:31:42,480 --> 00:31:45,480 And I would say the one thing that I would say is that you have to be with them. 847 00:31:45,480 --> 00:31:53,000 The one thing if you are a family or friend and you have a loved one who has cancer, don't 848 00:31:53,000 --> 00:31:54,240 be fragile. 849 00:31:54,240 --> 00:31:55,240 Right. 850 00:31:55,240 --> 00:31:56,240 Treat them normally. 851 00:31:56,240 --> 00:31:57,240 Regular. 852 00:31:57,240 --> 00:31:58,240 Yeah. 853 00:31:58,240 --> 00:31:59,240 Laugh with them. 854 00:31:59,240 --> 00:32:00,240 Joke with them. 855 00:32:00,240 --> 00:32:01,240 Well, and one thing in the- 856 00:32:01,240 --> 00:32:02,240 Don't just sit there and pity them. 857 00:32:02,240 --> 00:32:04,800 We talked about this, the fact that you've kept it very private. 858 00:32:04,800 --> 00:32:05,800 Yeah. 859 00:32:05,800 --> 00:32:06,800 Until now except for this. 860 00:32:06,800 --> 00:32:07,800 No, no. 861 00:32:07,800 --> 00:32:08,800 Well, I mean, it's not yet released, right? 862 00:32:08,800 --> 00:32:09,800 So, but- 863 00:32:09,800 --> 00:32:11,800 No, that's what the flyover was. 864 00:32:11,800 --> 00:32:13,440 I saw the banner. 865 00:32:13,440 --> 00:32:14,440 Way to go, Bob. 866 00:32:14,440 --> 00:32:16,880 You're being painted in the sky right now. 867 00:32:16,880 --> 00:32:21,920 No, but I mean, if you just put it out there then everybody wants to help. 868 00:32:21,920 --> 00:32:24,480 It almost becomes an issue. 869 00:32:24,480 --> 00:32:25,480 Yeah. 870 00:32:25,480 --> 00:32:26,800 You've kept it contained. 871 00:32:26,800 --> 00:32:29,000 You've kept it amongst friends and family and they've- 872 00:32:29,000 --> 00:32:31,040 Everybody's honored it. 873 00:32:31,040 --> 00:32:32,040 Yes, totally. 874 00:32:32,040 --> 00:32:33,040 Yep. 875 00:32:33,040 --> 00:32:35,520 It's amazing how they have not shared it. 876 00:32:35,520 --> 00:32:36,520 Zero. 877 00:32:36,520 --> 00:32:39,040 We are not getting people that it leaked to at all. 878 00:32:39,040 --> 00:32:40,040 No. 879 00:32:40,040 --> 00:32:41,040 No, and I think that's also- 880 00:32:41,040 --> 00:32:42,040 So, thank you for that. 881 00:32:42,040 --> 00:32:43,560 One of the things that helped us go smoothly. 882 00:32:43,560 --> 00:32:48,560 You're not having to constantly reply to everybody, how are you, how are you, how are you? 883 00:32:48,560 --> 00:32:51,640 Well, and think about how great it's going to be to go, I went through this. 884 00:32:51,640 --> 00:32:52,640 I'm done. 885 00:32:52,640 --> 00:32:53,640 And I'm done. 886 00:32:53,640 --> 00:32:54,640 Yep. 887 00:32:54,640 --> 00:32:56,600 And we didn't want to share it with you, but now we're great. 888 00:32:56,600 --> 00:32:57,600 Right? 889 00:32:57,600 --> 00:32:58,600 That's a, what a great story. 890 00:32:58,600 --> 00:32:59,600 Yeah. 891 00:32:59,600 --> 00:33:03,040 It is a great story and he did very well. 892 00:33:03,040 --> 00:33:08,700 And he doesn't want people treating him with kid gloves or, oh, Bob, we're so sorry to 893 00:33:08,700 --> 00:33:10,160 hear the news or- 894 00:33:10,160 --> 00:33:11,160 That's what I don't care about. 895 00:33:11,160 --> 00:33:12,160 That's just pitiful. 896 00:33:12,160 --> 00:33:13,160 It feels awful. 897 00:33:13,160 --> 00:33:14,160 It feels so good. 898 00:33:14,160 --> 00:33:15,160 So. 899 00:33:15,160 --> 00:33:16,160 Yeah. 900 00:33:16,160 --> 00:33:17,160 So, go in with a positive attitude. 901 00:33:17,160 --> 00:33:18,160 Yep. 902 00:33:18,160 --> 00:33:19,160 Stay, stick with it and- 903 00:33:19,160 --> 00:33:21,160 Grab your team, a team of some kind. 904 00:33:21,160 --> 00:33:24,560 As you said a minute ago, go see your doctor each year. 905 00:33:24,560 --> 00:33:25,560 Oh my gosh. 906 00:33:25,560 --> 00:33:26,560 Yes. 907 00:33:26,560 --> 00:33:27,560 It has definitely saved my life. 908 00:33:27,560 --> 00:33:29,560 No, you're 100% right. 909 00:33:29,560 --> 00:33:30,560 Yeah. 910 00:33:30,560 --> 00:33:32,160 And I don't know how else to say it. 911 00:33:32,160 --> 00:33:36,400 We've all heard that message, you know, early detection, early detection, but people might 912 00:33:36,400 --> 00:33:38,000 not know how you do that. 913 00:33:38,000 --> 00:33:40,280 And that is to get your annual physical. 914 00:33:40,280 --> 00:33:45,480 Go every year to your doctor and let them check you out and listen to what they say. 915 00:33:45,480 --> 00:33:46,480 True. 916 00:33:46,480 --> 00:33:50,080 Don't be in denial because it can save your life for your loved ones. 917 00:33:50,080 --> 00:33:51,080 So. 918 00:33:51,080 --> 00:33:52,080 Yay. 919 00:33:52,080 --> 00:33:53,080 Yay. 920 00:33:53,080 --> 00:33:54,080 Yay. 921 00:33:54,080 --> 00:33:55,080 Here we are. 922 00:33:55,080 --> 00:33:56,080 Yay. 923 00:33:56,080 --> 00:33:57,080 I think I'd like to hear the bells again. 924 00:33:57,080 --> 00:33:58,080 Good idea. 925 00:33:58,080 --> 00:33:59,080 Let's hear the bells. 926 00:33:59,080 --> 00:34:00,080 Yay, Bob. 927 00:34:00,080 --> 00:34:01,080 Because we have officially graduated. 928 00:34:01,080 --> 00:34:02,080 Yes, you have. 929 00:34:02,080 --> 00:34:03,080 And we move on to the next step. 930 00:34:03,080 --> 00:34:04,080 All right. 931 00:34:04,080 --> 00:34:07,480 That's enough of the bells. 932 00:34:07,480 --> 00:34:09,960 And it's been actually a lot of fun. 933 00:34:09,960 --> 00:34:10,960 Yeah. 934 00:34:10,960 --> 00:34:13,080 Going through this with you guys. 935 00:34:13,080 --> 00:34:14,080 Thank you. 936 00:34:14,080 --> 00:34:15,080 And sharing it with everyone. 937 00:34:15,080 --> 00:34:16,080 We're honored. 938 00:34:16,080 --> 00:34:17,080 You are loved. 939 00:34:17,080 --> 00:34:18,080 We're honored. 940 00:34:18,080 --> 00:34:19,080 Yeah, we are. 941 00:34:19,080 --> 00:34:20,080 We are loving you. 942 00:34:20,080 --> 00:34:24,360 So I guess stay tuned for the next episode because we don't know what it'll be. 943 00:34:24,360 --> 00:34:25,880 It's about a month out, I'm guessing. 944 00:34:25,880 --> 00:34:26,880 Is that what they... 945 00:34:26,880 --> 00:34:27,880 It'll probably be about a month. 946 00:34:27,880 --> 00:34:28,880 Okay. 947 00:34:28,880 --> 00:34:29,880 All right. 948 00:34:29,880 --> 00:34:31,840 And then it'll probably be another month after that before the final episode. 949 00:34:31,840 --> 00:34:32,840 Okay. 950 00:34:32,840 --> 00:34:38,760 And we'll keep you abreast of everything that happens and everything that happened in between 951 00:34:38,760 --> 00:34:41,680 as I try to eliminate my new partner. 952 00:34:41,680 --> 00:34:42,680 Yes. 953 00:34:42,680 --> 00:34:44,080 I hate him. 954 00:34:44,080 --> 00:34:45,800 I'm going to kill him. 955 00:34:45,800 --> 00:34:47,960 This is The Bob and Cancer Show. 956 00:34:47,960 --> 00:34:52,720 You've been listening to The Bob and Cancer Show. 957 00:34:52,720 --> 00:34:56,960 Tune into our next episode as we continue to follow Bob's journey. 958 00:34:56,960 --> 00:34:58,880 Bob Kavoyan appears courtesy of HIPAA. 959 00:34:58,880 --> 00:35:01,520 HIPAA, that's all we're allowed to say. 960 00:35:01,520 --> 00:35:09,440 This is Whit Grayson speaking.