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Entries from August 2008

Small things that make a big difference

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments

I’m having a crappy day.

I didn’t sleep at all last night, I was exhausted in the morning. But I was excited because I had some interesting (by my definition) plans, but they fell through and basically disintegrated to pieces because of some weird immigration technicalities. I instantly lost all interest in […]

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Tags: In real life · Random Postings

60 miles and counting… a glance at the odometer

August 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

On Saturday we took the bike out and put at least 60 miles on it. We rode out to Atco NJ to visit friends, then back to the City and then to other errands. We went up to 70mph easy, and the ride was pretty smooth. My butt was a little sore but […]

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Tags: Fun Stuff · Suzuki Burgman 400S · Trips, Hiking, and the Outdoors

Weird Night

August 9th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Last night was the weirdest night of my career so far. Everything about it was weird. The patients, situations, ebb and flow, end results, stories, lab results… everything about the night was just a tad off. At first I thought it was just me, but by 3am we had a consensus that […]

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Tags: In real life · Nursing

Early Morning Ride

August 4th, 2008 · No Comments

This post is a little late because someone (a Grad Student whose name is very much like mine) hijacked my laptop for the weekend and I was going through major withdrawal symptoms! Yay for her paper being finally done… I think Grad School is oppressive and I need an “Ulterior Space to find alternatives and […]

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Tags: Fun Stuff · Suzuki Burgman 400S