Hello Cleveland!

This hotel is way above what I've ever experienced. Valet parking. I never had that. I was visibly confused by how to handle everything. Multiple tiny rooms in my suite. Was gonna try and attach a video here of it but I can't. Maybe I can get it on YouTube later. So it took me, what, 8 hours or so? Not too bad. I wonder if anyone kept up with my Twitter updates along the way. Click Twitter on the sidebar to go to my tweets page and read through them if you'd like. Last time I stayed in Cleveland was back in '97 I think when I took a Greyhound out here to visit Melanie. Wish I knew how

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Headed for Cleveland

On Sunday morning I’ll be departing on a long drive headed for The Cleveland Clinic in Ohio to meet with one of the nation’s top specialists in the world of Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy. I haven’t seen it, but I heard the most recent episode of Grey’s Anatomy featured a patient with this condition. I will go through a full day of testing to determine if I qualify for a septal myectomy (an open-heart surgery). There is a very good chance I will qualify, at which point I will be scheduling the surgery for this coming Spring. Today was spent trying to work out approvals, etc. to make sure I’ll be covered for all this. Quite a headache. I disagree with

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