Navigating an Uncertain (Lega) Sea
“The world will little note, nor long remember …” These words of Abraham Lincoln were his…
Articles by Rick Jobus
The Absurdity of a Progressively Debilitating Terminal Illness
“Oh, I used to be disgusted and now I try to be amused.” Those lyrics from…
Taking Baby Steps in Search of a Cure
“Baby steps.” That was the advice imparted to Bob Wiley by his psychiatrist, Dr. Leo Marvin,…
Oh My God — I Have ALS
The lyrics to “God Shuffled His Feet,” a song by the Canadian band Crash Test…
‘What’s Love Got to Do With It?’
“Without your love, I’d be nowhere at all. I’d be lost if not for you.”…
ALS, Before and After
Author T. H. White‘s collection of novels titled “The Once and…
Houston, We Have a Problem
The hubbub percolating around the SpaceX launch last weekend reminded me of the…
A Typical Day in My Life With ALS
“Woke up, fell out of bed, dragged a comb across my head.” These are…
The Monster That ALS Is
Donald Rumsfeld, the former U.S. Secretary of Defense, once stated…
ALS Awareness: What It’s Worth
“I think it’s time we stop, children, what’s that sound? Everybody look what’s going down.”…