7 year Burner

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Doc Lightning
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7 year Burner

Post by Doc Lightning » Thu Sep 04, 2008 12:36 am

2008 was my 7th year. 2000 was my first, but I missed 2002 and 2003.

Um, anyway, maybe a quick intro is in order:

Name: Mike aka "Doc Lightning"

Location: San Francisco, CA

Hometown: Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

DOB: 8 July 1977

Age: 31

Sex: Not nearly as much as I'd like.

Gender: OH! You meant THAT! I am biologically male and I identify as such.

Occupation: Physician (Adolescent Medicine/Pediatrics)

Favorite Food: Sushi

Favorite Colors: Red and Blue

Toys: Poi, Staff, Flags, Glowsticks, Contact Ball, Eating Torches

Hobbies other than the obvious: Cooking, camping, swimming, sailing, skiing, molecular biology, reading, traveling.

Education: B.S. Biological Sciences, Stanford University 2000
M.S. Biological Sciences, Stanford University 2001
M.D. University of Michigan, 2005

Favorite Book(s): The Mars Trilogy by Kim Stanley Robinson
The 'Foundation' Series by Isaac Asimov

Favorite Movies: Baraka, Run Lola Run, The Fifth Element, Snatch, City of God, The Incredibles

Favorite TV shows: Sex in the City, Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, Queer as Folk

What I want to do when I grow up: I want to work with children and adolescents with ADHD. I want to do primarily research and teaching as a professor of medicine, but I'll also see patients.

Fun fact: I have had to run from the police. While naked. Twice. And I got away both times.

Boring fact: A 7-day course of oral prednisone at 60mg/day increased esophageal gastric acid contact time in stable adult asthmatics.

Favorite Music Artists/Composers: Trance[]Control, Beethoven, Enigma, Bach, Airbase, Haydn, Astral Projection, Shpongle, Vivaldi, Juno Reactor, Bob Marley, Mozart, Handel.

Favorite beverage: herbal tea

Favorite Incense: Japanese cherry blossom

Number of strange categories I can come up with: infinite

Marmite/Vegemite/Nutella orientation: NUTELLA 4 LIFE!!!!
-Mike )'(
Certified Mad Doctor

You know you're at Burning Man when a school of glowing fish sails over your head in the middle of the desert...and you're totally sober.

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