Month: December 2015
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Week 5 – Big reveal
Did some strong cleaning this week and also shaved. Underneath it all, I found I was healed! From a few feet away you’d be hard-pressed to notice anything. Up close, the discoloration (seems to change hourly) and roughness is apparent, but it’ll continue healing for another 4-5 months so it’s hard to say what the final outcome […]
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Week 4 – Teeth and glasses
Still have the goober under my nose, but it gets a bit smaller with each day. I had a bit of pain early in the week, but I think it was an ingrown hair or something because a little trimming of the ‘stache cleared it right up. The glue came off my leg, which was pretty […]
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Three weeks later
Spent the week in DC for work. Good times and silly weather. Progress is really slow at this point. I’m still probably a few weeks from being able to shave and really see what’s going on. Yes, that’s three weeks of mustache progress pictured. I did say from the outset that I don’t grow facial hair so […]
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Christmas Lights
We did ’em! I forget why we didn’t last year, but we didn’t. Spent a few hours yesterday messing around with the ladder and got ‘er done. Didn’t do our highest peak because it’d involve walking on our wet, degraveling shingles – I got up there for a short minute and wanted to crap myself. Either […]
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Two weeks later
Things are looking pretty good. Major progress today when doing my daily cleaning of the wound. The only scab remaining is right there at the top middle of my lip. The rest is just dead stuff that’ll come off with some time I suppose. I did have someone tell me I had something under my […]
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It’s not a tumor
In the spirit of getting my body put back together, I made an appointment to visit an ophthalmologist for a bump I’ve had on my eyelid for a few months. It has steadily gotten worse and is to the point that it affects my day to day (eye gets tired because it isn’t being lubricated/cleaned […]