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Levi’s Genes

I’m starting on my slate of medical appointments that I made a few weeks ago as I try to make up for years of neglect. Medicaid is wonderful. I don’t need to worry about any out of pocket expenses. For me that’s huge, it goes beyond financials to my anxiety issues. It’s one less thing […]

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Eat, Sleep, Be an Idiot, and Have Faith

Today i deal with sleep issues, steak, people not taking responsibility, and people assigning responsibility when they shouldn’t.

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Narrative Structure

This is one of those Gaulic editions of Wise Madness it is divided into three parts. The first and most important concerns my health. I had my post-colonoscopy follow-up appointment with my gastroenterologist and in the process set many other medical procedures in motion. As soon as the colonoscopy was done the Dr. Kwah told […]

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We Are All Woody’s Children

Last night I went to the 50th anniversary celebration for Bob Sherman’s Woody’s Children. I haven’t been listening for 50 years but perhaps 40. I’m a newcomer. This was something I had to go to. But first, a word about my mental and physical health. Friday is my day for therapy. It was my first […]

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Vie a Bowel

I’m home from my colonoscope. I wasn’t sure if I’d have the guts to post this but the doctor saw them through the scope. I’ve been looking forward to making that joke all day. I might not be able to resist more bowel jokes: They are so hard to resist, that’s why I used the […]

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Coffee, Music, and Friends

Welcome to a clear liquid diet edition of Wise Madness. I’m having a colonoscopy tomorrow so that’s all I’m allowed to have today. Back in the old days I could eat breakfast the day before. Normally I eat nothing before blogging but as this takes no cooking and I can’t eat anything after 5PM I […]

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NERFA 2018: Part 2

I’ll wrap up the NERFA reporting today. This is going to come from many different directions, that’s good as NERFA comes from many different directions. It’s going to start with a CT Scan, don’t worry, I won’t spend too much time on that. My gastroenterologist ordered a CT scan aka CAT scan and I scheduled […]

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Mamma Mya

All Gaul is divided into three parts but this entry is divided into two, a doctor visit and seeing Mya. That opening would work better if I were at the doctor for my gall bladder, but I’m no longer in possession of one. I have Crohn’s disease. I had cancer of the small intestine. I […]

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InFLUencing You

A miracle occurred, I remember what I wanted to write about. It took so long that now I have to take a break to eat, but never fear, I know I’m an idiot and wrote down my blogging plan. It turns out that I’m a procrastinating idiot. It is now 11:50 PM and I’m racing […]

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MRI Discus Politics and Baseball

I never got dressed yesterday so writing about my day is simple. I blogged. I walked down the block to the supermarket to get milk and eggs, and I finished watching Iron Fist This might cost me all my street cred but I loved season 2. It left so many threads dangling that I can’t […]