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I'm in a very positive mood today; weird because yesterday was almost the opposite. It's difficult to explain ( Read more... )

I just received my Pediatrics exam results back today. And sadly, I can't even interpret the results. So I don't even know if I did well, badly, or average! Stupid American exams!
And the NBME site doesn't help at all.

-noun

1. a condition of general bodily weakness or discomfort, often marking the onset of a disease.
2. a vague or unfocused feeling of mental uneasiness, lethargy, or discomfort. The second definition is word for word what I have been feeling for the last two days. There is absolutely nothing (ie. no symptoms) that suggests the onset of an ( Read more... )

I made the mistake of accidently stumbling upon a Band of Brothers marathon on TV today. And as a result, my afternoon was completely written off ( Read more... )

I walked down to the corner grocery store next to my apartment and was commented upon/asked how tall I was at least three times while there ( Read more... )

But.. I had an awesome ending to a very loooong day ( Read more... )

I always have the best intentions in trying to get to bed at a decent time...  and then time seems to get away from me.  I officially start Pediatrics tomorrow... 7:15am.  And I'm on call, Yippee.  Wards call on my first night.  On a service that only has one person on call per night.  Meaning I'm going to be alone (sort of) on my first day of peds ( Read more... )

I think I'm going to walk down to the sev and pick up a coffee, some other caffeinated beverage, and a snack.  How sad.

It's 11pm, and I haven't finished my paper yet.  It's due tomorrow at 1pm, along with a 10 minute presentation on the topic.  Good news is that I'm essentially finished the powerpoint, and I'm totally going to wing it.

Bad news is ( Read more... )

Crocs are not good winter footwear.  They are neither snow or cold proof and have absolutely no traction.  Obviously right?
Well, when I was rushing out the door this morning to get to work I forgot completely about the 10-15cm snowfall warning for today.  We didn't get quite that much (yet) but still enough that it's sticking around!  And one day ( Read more... )