It’s difficult for me to explain how tired I can be – even to those who know me well.
Yesterday a long day. It wasn’t a long day in the sense that I left the house at 7:30 and returned home again at 5pm, but it was emotionally exhausting and simply wore me out.
(I spent the [...]
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Exhausted.
Posted in NaNoBloMo on November 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Changing Times
Posted in NaNoBloMo on November 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The time change was last weekend.
The American people decided it was time for a change today.
I look forward to the change that is still to come.
Condescending
Posted in NaNoBloMo on November 3, 2008 | 2 Comments »
for the umpteenth time today, I walk into the exam room to a patient who arrived for an acute appointment.
(again this could be any of my patients, male or female, old or young, one who comes in by themselves or with a whole family group.)
“I know my body,” she says. “I have had this sinus [...]
Questioning
Posted in NaNoBloMo on November 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I can tell when I walk into the room – either by myself or with another doctor.
The patient and whoever else present look me up and down. They see my scuffed shoes, the pens sticking out of my pockets, the outline of my pager protruding from my waist, my nametag (the one that is usually [...]
November
Posted in NaNoBloMo on November 1, 2008 | 2 Comments »
er, Hi. Fancy meeting you here. Don’t mind the dust and cobwebs – they should be out of here soon.
I have tried numerous times to get this post going, but all attempts read like a child’s excuse for not having the homework done (my dog ate it) or I try to catch you up to [...]