So I’ve been doing some Facebook stalking lately… I mean, research for this hair loss blog, of course. In my Facebook research, I found that approximately 1/3 or 33% of the guys I went to high school with are going bald. It was the class of ’03 and, today, toward […]
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BALDNESS In Every Direction Part II – My Last Day as a Roofer!
I was a roofer for three days, and this is what happened. I’ve decided to some temp work this summer. My first assignment came Monday: It was a roofing job, tearing out a large, flat, commercial roof about 30 miles away. And, as I told you in Monday’s post (Part […]
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BALDNESS in Every Direction – My First Day as a Roofer!
This is a true story, with many hair loss-related rants, twists, and turns for all you hairline geeks out there. I’m going for a Hunter Thompson, stream-consciousnesses vibe here, and I’m sure I’ll fall short of that lofty objective. Before I begin… Warning – this post is brought to you […]
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My Revelation About Hair Loss While on Jury Duty
Most men go bald… Wildly Bald, As Larry David Would Say. So I had jury duty a couple of weeks ago. The pool mostly consisted of retirees, the unemployed, and college students. Of course I tried to get out of it, but I failed. Anyway, of course in the courtroom, […]
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DHT & Me – Terrible Acne, No Body Hair, Deep Voice, Not Bald, WTF?!
DHT is a mystifying hormone. From what I’ve read, it can play a role both in causing cancer and in helping prevent it — usually the former, in older men especially. It’s one of the main reasons your balls and your voice dropped during puberty. Your body hair and beard […]
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