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My Interests

Health, medicine, music: industrial, DNB, Jungle, Electronica, Ambient, House/Techno, Garage, Psychedelia, Classical, Opera, Homegrown... Art, esp that of my friends, politics, current events, philosophy, religion, deep conversation and entertainment news too.

I'd like to meet:

intelligent people who respect

Music:

Industrial, DNB, Jungle, Electronica, Ambient, House/Techno, Garage, Psychedelia, Classical, Opera, Homegrown...

Movies:

Spinal Tap, Velvet Undergroud, Go, Like Water for Chocolate, Coachella movie, Dig, The Wall, Anything that makes me feel different after...

Television:

I still watch ER, and Scrubs and Grey's Anatomy...I'm not fond of House. 6 Feet Under was a good one and Entourage grabs me.

Books:

The Prophet, Plato, Aristotle, other phil, Medical History Books, Stiff, I did read the Dan Brown stuff, Patricia Cornwell, Bukowski and still like the classics- Shakespeare and all kinds of playwrights, Romantic Poetry and Lit, Nabokov, Spanish Lit, Neruda, Early American transcendentalism etc...

Heroes:

People who follow their dream, who live their destiny.

My Blog

Volunteering at a clinic in Africa

Being in Africa So, I just got back from Kenya and Tanzania where I was for the month of July, 2007. The main reason I went was that one of my colleagues is a part of a Foundation called the SHED Fou...
Posted by Dr. Groovy on Sun, 05 Aug 2007 01:03:00 PST

What I learned from my friend

Ovarian Cancer ..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Hey folks. Long time no talk. I think I usually start these missives that way. Well, here it is. My frie...
Posted by Dr. Groovy on Sun, 05 Aug 2007 12:25:00 PST

gift wrap

Does anyone gift wrap anymore? It's all gift bags. Or grocery bags. Wow.
Posted by Dr. Groovy on Wed, 23 May 2007 07:54:00 PST

HIV Awareness and COOL Peeps

In honor of HIV Vaccine Awareness Day May 18, 2007 ..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Hey All- My friend Daryl is going to be biking a LOOONG time from .....
Posted by Dr. Groovy on Sun, 20 May 2007 07:58:00 PST

Men v Women

Hey Folks- ..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Why do men and women have such a difficult time getting along? While I do subscribe somewhat to the th...
Posted by Dr. Groovy on Sun, 15 Apr 2007 07:35:00 PST

Annual Exams

A friend of mine asked me recently, "I'm a young guy- do I really need to go to the doctor once a year?"Do you need an annual exam? Generally everyone could be helped by seeing his or her doctor or he...
Posted by Dr. Groovy on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 07:56:00 PST

Dyspepsia/Heartburn

Hi Folks- I got a request for this topic the other day- and it's a great one. Another situation where YOU can treat yourself and the best treatment is lifestyle modification. Heartburn got it's name b...
Posted by Dr. Groovy on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 07:57:00 PST

Dry Skin

Hi folks- Well, I see patient after patient, kids, adults, students who have skin so dry that is progressing to an eczematous state. Just to clarify, dry skin is dry, sometimes flakey but not necessar...
Posted by Dr. Groovy on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 07:58:00 PST

Our Current Medical System and Family Medicine

Hi folks- sorry it's been a while since I checked in here- but I just wanted to tell you about some things that are happening in Family Medicine. Unfortunately, we in the US seem to have a medical sys...
Posted by Dr. Groovy on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 07:53:00 PST

The fun that is Herpes

Hi folks- As you know I don't write on here terribly often, but do so when a good issue comes up. One of my students just asked, "Is it true that you can get Herpes from people even when they don't ha...
Posted by Dr. Groovy on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 07:54:00 PST