E20 - ICF: Ken Kramer - Survivor, Renaissance Man

Ken Kramer is a photographer, a traveler, wanderer of the American countryside, and a Navy Vet. He's a film buff, a foodie, a phenomenal cook, and an amateur interior decorator with an insatiable curiosity of life. Ken is also a survivor. He is 30 years HIV positive and healthy. In 2021, a routine MRI revealed a tumor in his brain, called an Acoustic Neuroma. In December of the same year, Ken underwent surgery. Join us in this inspiring, "In the Company of Friends" talk!

SHOW NOTES:

8 Mid-Century Modern Décor & Style Ideas | Architectural Digest: https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/midcentury-modern-decor-basics-that-every-beginner-should-know

Mount Cristo Rey: http://mtcristorey.com/ 

Christ the Redeemer (statue) | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_the_Redeemer_(statue) Correction: This statue cannot be seen from space. However, it is considered one of the "new" 7 Wonders of the World.

HIV/AID - Symptoms and Causes | Clinic: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hiv-aids/symptoms-causes/syc-20373524

Acoustic Neuroma (Vestibular Schwannoma) | John Hopkins Medicine: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/brain-tumor/vestibular-schwannoma

FILMS WE TALKED ABOUT:

Taxi Driver, 1976 | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUxD4-dEzn0

2001: A Space Odyssey (HD), 1968 | Stanley Kubrick - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2UWOeBcsJI

Citizen Kane (Original Theatrical Trailer), 1941 | Warner Bros. - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qg0j--Kxf0I

North by Northwest (Original Theatrical Trailer), 1959 | Warner Bros. - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ek7T9Gyl_J4

SHOWS WE TALKED ABOUT:

The Bionic Woman, 1976 - 1978 (TV-PG) | IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073965/

Charlie's Angels, 1976 - 1981 (TV-PG) | IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073972/?ref_=fn_al_tt_3

Star Trek: Voyager, 1995 - 2001 (TV-PG) | IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112178/