The CEA count went up to 850 – NOT GOOD – so we have changed the protocol again. In the meantime, the oncologist has referred us to TGen for gene studies and possible clinical trials. We will make that appointment as soon as the cat-scan is done. That appointment this Thursday. Except during the treatment week, I am feeling pretty good and have some energy, but stay tired most of the time. Once again, I have to to Thank all of you for the prayers, good intentions, and positive thoughts. Could not have made it this far without every one of you. This is what community is.
Still working the metal, here are a few of the new ones.

Blue & Gold Macaw in Pewter – Loki

Black Palm Cockatoo in Pewter

African Grey in Pewter
Stay tuned, next week will post some Christmas cards with metal embossing on them. In the meantime, it is nap time,zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz.
Comments on: "Getting Somewhere" (7)
Love the metal embossing!!
The metal embossing is just awesome. The African Grey is perfect.
Thank you!
Oh, they are all gorgeous! You are so talented!
Sending more good thoughts your way.
Thank you!
Praying for you from home in WA now, Bert. Great metal work, Bert. Love you Bert. Signed, Bert
Thank you Bert!
Love,
Bert