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June 14th, 2007

Couture for Cancer

Last month I was notified of a new company, Couture for Cancer. I was getting ready to head out of town for a few days, but I said I’d take a look when I returned.* What is Couture for Cancer? In their own words:
Couture for Cancer, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization that donates custom made […]

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June 13th, 2007

Dad’s Bald Head

Ooohh… a new children’s book is out.

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June 11th, 2007

Vote Baldiness at Battle Against Bald

Seth over at Battle Against Bald is running a poll: What is your favorite resource for hair loss and hair restoration? While Baldiness is not listed, I am claiming all 23.5% of the “Other” votes as my own. That puts me right up there with Wikipedia!
GO ME!
Now, you go and vote… and remember: A […]

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June 11th, 2007

Woodville Elementary Help Angel Hair for Kids

Ye gods… how did I get so far behind this month? Oh yeah… Crazy cool BBQ on top of a big project at the day job. Such is life. Anyway, let’s see if we can’t find a few quick hits to remind you I’m still here. Hmm…
How about this story about Woodville Elementary and their […]

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June 8th, 2007

Backyard BBQ This Weekend

I’m going to dive into a little bit of shameless self promotion here, and highlight something we’re pretty excited about in our house. This weekend we are hosting a Backyard BBQ to Benefit World Vision. Our church has been planning it for a couple months now, and it looks like there will be a very […]

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June 6th, 2007

HeadlineIt! Coming Online July 15

The HeadlineIt! originally featured on the ABC show “American Inventor” is almost ready for sale. It’s taken a little longer than anticipated; earlier projections estimated a winter 2007 release. Nevertheless, the online store is taking pre-orders now. Negotiations to bring the product to local brick-and-mortar retailers are still in the works.
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June 5th, 2007

Christie is Done Hiding!

Hey you MySpacers! Go pass on some kudos and encouragement to Christie who has tossed her wig aside. She made the leap back in April, but it just popped into my RSS Reader today.
Telling everyone is absolutely terrifying, but I know it’s time. I have fantasized about how to tell “the world” for many […]

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June 4th, 2007

Cancer Treatments Improving - Fewer Side Effects in Sight

I came across two articles today that provide growing hope for cancer treatments that produce fewer side effects such as alopecia. Both stories come out of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting which is presently being held in Chicago.
Story number one has bearing on metastatic colorectal cancer. Data was presented today on […]

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June 3rd, 2007

Response to Dr. Bauman: Hair Loss Is Not To Blame for Poor Self-Esteem

A couple month’s back Dr. Bauman left a lengthy comment, and I promised I’d respond. A combination of circumstances beyond the blogging world and the desire to weigh my words carefully have combined to delay this open letter far beyond what I had hoped. Regardless, I hope it adds something to the conversation.
Here is my […]

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May 30th, 2007

Skip2468 Is NOT Bald!

Skip2468 over at Keep Smiling has been asked the question: “Are you bald?” Well, clearly those asking haven’t actually seen Skip, because one gander at the photo he posts provides ample evidence that he in not by any definition bald.
He may not be bald, but Skip’s got a great attitude about life. Sounds like he’s […]

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