Saturday night, Steph and I went for dinner with friends and fellow runners at the Shogun, a Japanese steakhouse. The place was dimly lit and I am sure that pre-CI I would be sitting in total silence while the conversations…
Author: Sam Spritzer
Dash for the Dome and a CI moment
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Todays line… Sam Spritzer Williamsville NY 0:23:22 0:07:31 42 39/M The 23:22 is almost a full minute better than last year’s time so I guess I am happy with that especially since training has been nothing more than a trot…
The new beginning
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I used to remember my Visonic David headphones and these were the strongest ones ever made since I did have to crank them up to hear the music. They were so loud that you’ll think the speakers were on. And…
Right is red, left is blue
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Michelle, the audie devised a simple sticker solution to which processor goes in which ear (excuse me but Led Zeppelin’s Whole Lotta Love is playing). Red dot is right, blue dot is left. I hope I remember that but it…
Know what I am talking about?
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I am still sitting here listening to Led Zeppelin’s Stairway to Heaven, considered the greatest Rock & Roll/Classic Rock song ever. I am going to play this song over and over and over and over till you are so sick…
ABSO(bleeping)LUTELY awesome!
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And that is even an understatement. Two ears are definitely awesome! The whole way home I am listening to Led Zeppelin’s The Song Remains the Same. Let me tell you, it sound so complete. I had to constantly turn off…
4 Hours to go!
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Thanks to all of my well-wishers…I am anxiously awaiting my total transformation to stereo. the camcorder courtesy of Christian and the tripod courtesy of Neff are all ready to go. And to pay back the favors, I am taking up…
This one takes all the marbles!
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Further explanation isn’t really needed except the 2 look-alikes are my cousins, Jeffrey and Neal. And if cousin Kenny is reading this, get well soon and fast! We, along with my sister Ellen, grew up together as kids on the…
Activation T -6 and other ramblings
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With activation of my left ear six days away, I am really excited and looking forward to it. Right now, I am struggling with a stubborn camcorder I haven’t used in like 3 years. Apparently, there is a tape stuck…
Don’t despair!
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I received an email the other day from someone who was just implanted and activated. So I replied and I thought it would be a good idea to share this email here in case others are faced with the same…