The girl in the picture is Katie Kirkpatrick, she is 21. Next to her, her fiancé, Nick, 23. The picture was taken shortly before their wedding ceremony, held on January 11, 2005 in the US. Katie has terminal cancer and spend hours a day receiving medication. In the picture, Nick is waiting for her on one of the many sessions of chemo to end.
In spite of all the pain, organ failures, and morphine shots, Katie is going along with her wedding and took care of every detail. The dress had to be adjusted a few times due to her constant weight loss.
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Posted on 31 March '09 by Aidilx, under Uncategorized. 13 Comments.
Kesinambungan bicara seorang katak dengan anaknya yang rancak bersembang perihal politik ketika Malaya sedang bergelap.
“katak tua itu adalah katak yang suatu ketika dahulu selalu menyerikan malamku: earth hour..earth hour ketika anaknya bertanya, “ayah, lampu-lampu jalan yang menakluk suram sinar pelita kita dipadamkan untuk pesta apa? kita perlu ikut sertakah, ayah?”
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Posted on 29 March '09 by Aidilx, under Uncategorized. 13 Comments.
Malam tadi, aku dapati ada sedikit keganjilan di Live Activity Feed di Aidilx.com. Kebanyakan pembaca yang datang membaca entri di sini tautannya dari Malaysiakini. Agak gusar juga dibuatnya. Blog aku bukan berkonsepkan politik tetapi lebih senang diklasifikasikan sebagai blog santai.
Cuba menenangkan diri mencari punca sambil es-em-es seorang teman yang juga seorang blogger.
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Posted on 28 March '09 by Aidilx, under Uncategorized. 27 Comments.
