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Letter from Juan Carlos Chirgwin

Dear Phil, Happy New Year ! Mas vale tarde, que nunca! I hope that all went well with your end of the year activities and that you managed to accomplish all your plans. Please forgive me for this very late contribution concerning your December request, but after more than 10 years of "watchful waiting" of my prostate condition I finally got biopsy confirmation that I have cancer; fortunately it does not seem agressive and it is contained to the prostate. But we must now try to reduce all unecesary risks, so since the last day of December I am on a hormone therapy that will soon be followed up with an external beam radiation therap. I will spend the next 6 months under treatment and hope for positive results. Below you wil find a brief contribution with some comments on the years that I spent in Somalia with Eve and Tony. Recibe un fuerte abrazo mio con los mejores deseos para 2009 y el futuro. Hasta pronto Juan Carlos My stay in Mogadiscio, Somalia, was as one of the technica