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Labour Day Weekend: Sunday night
You know that feeling on Sunday afternoon? That one that comes when you know you’ve still got stuff you’d like to do, but the work week is closing in fast. That feeling that, although work is fine, the early mornings … Continue reading
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Labour day weekend: Friday Night
I’m pretty sure I’ve got the flu. Or something anyway. I’ve been tired and listless all week (and maybe even a little testy, I confess.) One day this week I came home from work, napped while N ate dinner, tossed … Continue reading
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Stairwells
I really like working at a hospital. Half the people are there, ready to accept help. The other half are there ready to give it. Such a mutually beneficial environment. But what I like best at the hospital is the … Continue reading
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Saturdays = wonderful
What a wonderful Saturday. We woke up early because we (I mean, I) was so bushed last night I went to bed early. We watched terrible tv on the couch, I ran out and came home with McDonald’s breakfasts. We … Continue reading
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Directions
I had a gentleman come to my reception desk at the hospital this afternoon, to ask directions to such-and-such an area. What patient are you with? I asked. It’s my standard question, since patients are sometimes hard to track down … Continue reading
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Really…
How do you folks who have real, 8 hour per day jobs do it? I got up early to spend an hour and a half washing and chopping vegetables and now it’s time for work already! I didn’t get half … Continue reading
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Moby Dick, Chapters 19-27
And let’s continue… While Ishmael and Queequog wait for the ship to sail, Queequeg fasts and meditates for a day and a night. Such a religious man, but his spiritual fortitude sort of freaks Ishmael out. And speaking of freaky, … Continue reading
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Perspective
I was about to update my facebook status a while ago about the satisfaction of having cleared out my junk closet. When I logged in, I saw one of my friends wishing her brother well as he headed back to … Continue reading
sigh
…because today I noticed our Insurance file is thicker than our Fast Food Menu file. I guess this is what being grown-up is like.
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Moby Dick, Chapters 14-18
So it’s time to find a ship. Queequog’s wooden idol god, Yojo, had apparently decided that Ishmael must choose the whaling vessel they were to sail with. (Their fate is predetermined by the gods!) Ishmael does some looking and finds … Continue reading
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