Welcome to “Can You Eat Blood?” the first episode after a break for a few weeks. I had trigeminal neuralgia face pain, so I took a a couple of weeks off. I think AI would say that these are bunch of unrelated thoughts.
Shout-outs

• Shout out to the poet Joe Imwalle who called me to thank me for sending a link to his linktree while at the same time insinuating (correctly or not) that almost no one listens to my podcast.
  
• Joe played guitar in my high school band and now he’s a published poet
  
• Shout out to Jeremiah Jahnson who gave us a shout out on KFJC, Saturday morning at 8:30
  
• Shoutout to Hoppin Hot Sauce
  

• We went on a date at Yonsei Handrolls because the movie was too long to do otherwise
  

• When you have MS people are alwaays sending you scholarly articles like this one
  

• Chicken and pasta with caramelized shallots
  

• Thanksgiving is for 14 this year
  
• Thanksgiving menu
  

• I wrote the sauerkraut recipe for the school recipe book
  

• The espresso machine is back
  

• We’re taking a break from the Booze-Only Yankee Swap this year
  

• My face is bothering me due to the storms in the atmosphere
  
• Unfortunately I couldn’t eat dinner with my family
  
• I had a scrambled egg on some rice so it’s not like I’m dying
  

• A week away and the Thanksgiving meal took over my mind
  
• I hope that I will be in the clear and so I can enjoy eating the meal and not be in fear
  
• I’m put in the meat order after trying to put it in back in October and they were like, “We’ll do it next week.” I’m either super early or coming in in the nick of time
  

• The guy at the mobility shoe store asked me what kind of shoes I want and I said I was a hipster and I was cool and he said so you want dress shoes?
  

• Jan hasn’t been able to smell anything since he was 18
  
• Nami drank Jan’s blood
  
• But at least she didn’t drink her piss
  

• Uniform Rejection of All writing submissions
  

• Disability major at UCLA, first at a CA public university
  

• “Not just the bad stuff but the stuff I thought was really good”
  

• In a discussion of popular music John John told us Lady Gaga is washed up