PJ Hamel, on the big screen, at the 2004 James Beard Foundation Awards
A friend recently said to me, “Why don’t you ever write about anything funny in your blog? You’ve got a sense of humor. There must be SOMETHING funny about cancer!” As it happens…
May 10, 2004. Three years to the day after my cancer diagnosis. But cancer is the last thing on my mind this day. As I slide to the middle of the crowded car’s back seat, my mind screams ROAD TRIP! Thelma and Louise times 2...
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