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"Wait, what? I don't get this whole Drew Carey thing"
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Totally understandable.   It’s been a busy past few days so I figured that a recap would be in order.


After my 9th chemo treatment, I got some awesome news.  The masses in my neck, chest, and abdomen had been labeled by my Dr. as “resolved” after a PET scan.   That meant I’m going in the right direction.  I currently have 2 more chemo treatments left.










My last treatment is Nov. 2nd.  A week before my birthday, Nov. 9th.  So I decided to put my Twitter name (@Drew) up for auction hoping to raise some money to give to LIVESTRONG for my birthday.  This is the foundation that has been by my side since my diagnosis.


I talked to Twitter before this.  Their terms of service strictly prohibit selling a twitter name for personal financial gain.  They understood what I was trying to do and blessed it.


So we went forward and Drew Carey (@DrewFromTV) got wind of the auction.  The starting bid was $10,000.  A huge amount in my mind.  He took it further with a starting bid of $25,000.  And then minutes later threw in a curveball.  If he got 100,000 followers by auction e

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