{"id":4639,"date":"2014-09-05T19:05:32","date_gmt":"2014-09-06T02:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gdpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=4639"},"modified":"2014-09-06T09:39:53","modified_gmt":"2014-09-06T16:39:53","slug":"hole-in-the-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gdpalmer.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/hole-in-the-head\/","title":{"rendered":"Hole in the Head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I had the pleasure of taking a trip to the dermatologist to remove a tumor from my nose.  It took a couple of attempts to get all of the invading growth.  The doctor let me know that they got all of of it.  They asked me if I would like to see.  I said, why not.  What was one a small pimple like bump on the nose was nor a circular hole.  I said it looked like 12.5 millimeters.  The doctor measured, it was 11.25.  Pretty good guess on my part.  Then again, it looked slightly bigger than the diameter of a .45 cartridge to me.<\/p>\n<p>Now that I am all sewed up and enjoying a little rest, I thought I would do something productive.  Every year there is a fundraiser, Kilted for Cancer.  Additionally, I also think about purchasing a kilt to go hiking in during this  fundraiser.<\/p>\n<p>Cancer is not a fun thing.  It took my father in 2009.  More specifically to this fundraiser is prostate cancer.  One in 7 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in his lifetime.  So with that thought, it is time to <a href=\"http:\/\/kiltedtokickcancer.org\/donate\/\" title=\"Donate Here\" target=\"_blank\">Donate Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/iframewidth=560height=315src=\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F_fxdMCysBc?list=UUr-m5fmvYoim63-qXsdnnkwframeborder=0allowfullscreen\/iframe\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F_fxdMCysBc?list=UUr-m5fmvYoim63-qXsdnnkw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>There is also a special limited offer for a autographed edition of <a href=\"http:\/\/mausersandmuffins.blogspot.com\/\" title=\"The Book of Barkley\" target=\"_blank\">The Book of Barkley<\/a> available.  Click on the link for the details.<\/p>\n<p>I will tell you that donating to this cause is easier and less painful than getting a hole in your head.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I had the pleasure of taking a trip to the dermatologist to remove a tumor from my nose. It took a couple of attempts to get all of the invading growth. The doctor let me know that they got all of of it. They asked me if I would like to see. I said, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","odd"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4639"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4646,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4639\/revisions\/4646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gdpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gdpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}