• Archive for July, 2009

    The Paparazzi are Out of Control

    by  • July 22, 2009 • Uncategorized • 3 Comments

    I can’t believe I forgot to tell you the weirdest part of my whole deviated septum experience! I got my first endoscopy. An endoscopy is a medical term for shoving a camera into an orifice and displaying the results to someone who doesn’t want to see it. The word comes from the Latin endo...

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    I think I’ll just go Full Bionic

    by  • July 20, 2009 • Uncategorized • 2 Comments

    Check this out: (Click to enlargenate.) It’s the CT scan of my skull. I know you can’t tell at this resolution, and also because you don’t know how to read the thing either, but what you’re looking at, apart from a massive brain cavity, is a deviated septum. You guys remember my sleep study...

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    More on the Star Party Videos

    by  • July 20, 2009 • Uncategorized • 3 Comments

    I’ve gotten some great response so far in both the comments on myoriginal post and in email. Since I’m here in the doctor’s office with no one to talk to but myiPhone, I thought I would clarfiy some questions. Format: I’m good with any common format. Basically if it’ll work onYouTube it’ll work for...

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    Rebecca and Sid get Married!

    by  • July 18, 2009 • Uncategorized • 0 Comments

    I know by now many of you have seen this video. Hell, many of you were there in person. But my video here offers something that other “high-quality” or “professional” or “watchable” videos do not: I am sitting slightly to the right. (Edit: I see that the video is too wide for the text...

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    Fear and Speaking in Las Vegas

    by  • July 14, 2009 • Uncategorized • 12 Comments

    (This is a long review of my trip to Vegas last week. This TAM was a little different from the others I’d been to, because of the increased opportunities to make a fool out of myself.) It seemed like a good idea at first. My hetero life partner Tim Farley (owner of What’s The...

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    Perchance to wake up screaming…

    by  • July 7, 2009 • Uncategorized • 4 Comments

    Getting a needle biopsy is a gateway drug to much more exotic medical treatments. I know that now. Maria has told me I snore. I maintain that it’s an excuse to elbow me in the ribs in the middle of the night, but she has convinced others to tell me the same thing, and...

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