{"id":3118,"date":"2011-04-16T07:35:56","date_gmt":"2011-04-16T11:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/?p=3118"},"modified":"2011-04-23T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-23T13:30:00","slug":"my-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theness.com\/neurologicablog\/my-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"My Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may have noticed that there was no post yesterday (Friday).\u00a0 I occasionally miss Friday when I am away at a convention or other event, and I missed yesterday for a similar reason. With very short notice I was asked to appear on a national TV show. I am not yet at liberty to reveal which one. Nor do I know exactly when it will air, but I should know soon, and the episode should air within a few weeks, so stay tuned. Suffice it to say, I think it&#8217;s going to be interesting. The taping went well (as good as can be expected), now I just have to wait and see what the editing does to it. I think the entire experience was worth missing a day of blogging. More info in a week or so.<\/p>\n<p>BTW &#8211; If someone here somehow got wind of this, please do not reveal anything here. I promised the producers no mention until I get the green light.<\/p>\n<p>Now I am off to ICON at Stony Brook in northern Long Island, NY. I have a full day of science panels. Hope to see some of you there: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iconsf.org\/index.php\">http:\/\/www.iconsf.org\/index.php<\/a><\/p>\n<p>_______________<\/p>\n<p>Update: The show has been announced, so I am free to report that I will be on the Dr. Oz show Tuesday: http:\/\/www.doctoroz.com\/videos\/tuesday-dr-oz-show<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may have noticed that there was no post yesterday (Friday).\u00a0 I occasionally miss Friday when I am away at a convention or other event, and I missed yesterday for a similar reason. With very short notice I was asked to appear on a national TV show. 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