A day to celebrate life |
On September 11th, 2001 I was awoken by a call from my ex-girlfriend's mother because she had gotten into a car crash driving to school. She heard the news on the radio, drove straight through a...
Posted by Andy on Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:27:00 PST |
Kids say the darndest things |
In the past three pediatric weeks, I have had the following things happen:
- My very first patient got off his mother's lap, walked up to me, hugged me, and then immediately started to cry.
- A thirte...
Posted by Andy on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 05:48:00 PST |
Thanks for no memories |
Homecoming 2006 thank yous:
Thanks to the Hut for their cheap drinks, short lines, and compromising stance on kicking people out for urinating in a sink.
Thanks to the leather chair/loveseat that I pa...
Posted by Andy on Mon, 13 Nov 2006 12:21:00 PST |
You always remember your first time |
August 18th around 9 pm.
After a long week of watching GYN surgeries, I am on call for my first 24 hour shift. Got 5 hours of sleep last night and started at 6 am today. I'm planning ...
Posted by Andy on Tue, 22 Aug 2006 04:08:00 PST |
I love Saturdays |
Yesterday:
1030. Woke up from a dream where Father Foster was lecturing me about the key dates while I was in surgery. Weird.
1045. Shower with special attention to my ...
Posted by Andy on Sun, 28 May 2006 01:34:00 PST |
The most important human response |
I was reminded today of some of the horrific things that I saw while in Tanzania. Its absolutely incomprehensible the amount of people that are dying from diseases that we can treat&nb...
Posted by Andy on Thu, 18 May 2006 05:49:00 PST |
How not to celebrate the end of med school finals |
A fifteen point primer written by Andy:
1. Do not go to The Buffet at noon.
2. If you do make it to The Buffet, do not order one bourbon, one scotch, and one beer in an at...
Posted by Andy on Sat, 06 May 2006 11:04:00 PST |
