by rickg | Jan 2, 2014 | Differently
I have lived in the same general area of Los Angeles for most of the nearly 30 years it has been since I escaped from Iowa (which I did as soon as I was sure my parents couldn’t send a sheriff to bring me back). It’s North Hollywood unless you want to call...
by rickg | Jan 1, 2014 | Differently
I’m kicking off The Year of Living Differently in Las Vegas, which has offered me a veritable all-you-can-eat buffet of new and different. I dined at a couple of restaurants I have never visited before; I went in to an Apple store for the very first time...
by rickg | Dec 19, 2013 | Differently
I’m bored. I could wax eloquently about the search for meaning in my life after a brush with death in the form of a particularly nefarious form of cancer. I could frame it in bucket list and/or YOLO terms, just to be multi-generational. If I tried hard enough, I...
by rickg | Aug 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Every time I look in the mirror, the scars are a reminder. I have been struggling with them; the scars. I think they are ugly. I joke it off by saying that I look like an assistant in a magic act that went horribly awry, but really I feel freakish and disfigured....
by rickg | Jul 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
It’s been an interesting year. How’s that for understatement? Let’s tally it all up, shall we? Four surgeries, three endoscopies, three PET scans, 17 days in the hospital (6 of which were in the ICU), ten different doctors, around two dozen...
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