The guy who founded the Blog of Funny Names is battling brain cancer.

So the roster of folks who think Dave Carlson is important to the world have fashioned a series of stories to let him and the big sphere that expands from his goodness just that.

My turn comes today.

My piece starts:

Back when I was wet behind the ears, I dreamed about being a writer for BoFN.

Well, something like that.

Long may he rule BoFN.

Please go here to read the rest of my piece about the man I call King Dave. You’ll find there links to an NBC San Diego video story about his battle to beat the disease and continue his studies to become a neurologist, and a Go Fund Me page started by his close friends.