Musings on Healthcare
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Straight A Student!
BAM! How ’bout it?!? That’s 3 quarters down, 7 classes, all 4.0s. Not bad, for a 47 year old college drop out. I’m well on my way, but I still have some serious work to do. I don’t start the 4th quarter until September… Continue Reading “Straight A Student!”
Medical Terminology (and the ancient Romans were kind of jerks)
Well, the third quarter is underway, and so far it’s going great! I’m taking 2 courses; one is Pharmacology and Medication Administration (this is what the chemical is, this is how I will inject you with it) and Administrative/Clinical review (this class is a… Continue Reading “Medical Terminology (and the ancient Romans were kind of jerks)”
Cute Animal Stories and Physiology
cat nursing puppies The link above is a very cutesy video, but it had me reaching for my textbook. According to this video, the mother cat had recently lost her kindle (I love collective nouns) and was, quite naturally, profoundly depressed. This animal foster… Continue Reading “Cute Animal Stories and Physiology”
Fight or Flight in America as a Sociological Phenomenon
Crisis Fatigue The link above is an interesting article. The physiological phenomenon known as ‘fight or flight’ exists in most living creatures, and is deeply ingrained into every human being. It’s a crucial component of the survival instinct, and has been for hundreds of… Continue Reading “Fight or Flight in America as a Sociological Phenomenon”
Hey everybody! Happy New Year! 2020 should be pretty good for me. Things have been alright. I was finally able to come off of my long medical leave when they finally got me on the right meds. It works! I was able to return… Continue Reading “”
Slow progress…
Hey everybody! It’s been a while since I posted something, so I thought I would keep the digital world updated. I’m well into my next book, and having a ton of fun writing it. I’ve returned to the world of the sentient animals, but… Continue Reading “Slow progress…”
The Seattle Freeze
Hey everybody! How’s it going? Thought I’d post something on the blog today. I hope you are all doing well! My new novel is coming along pretty good; I’ve started in on chapter 3. For those of you unfortunate enough to have read my… Continue Reading “The Seattle Freeze”
Book Review: The Outsider, by Stephen King
Hey everybody! How’s it going? I thought I’d post another book review. A while back, I read The Outsider, by Stephen King. We all know Stephen King. He writes very scary stories. Lots of people get killed in his books, as he generally dabbles in… Continue Reading “Book Review: The Outsider, by Stephen King”
Book Review: The Road, by Cormac McCarthy
Hey everybody! I hope everybody is well! Just thought I’d check in and post a book review. I am forming the outline for a new novel. Hopefully, this one will be a little more readable. Hey, I’m learning as I go. I recently read… Continue Reading “Book Review: The Road, by Cormac McCarthy”
Reviews! On my birthday!
Okay, it’s my birthday, and all I want are reviews! There were over 200 downloads of my books; thank you all so much! If you could get yer bad seff over to that corporate juggernaut known as Amazon, and write me a review,… Continue Reading “Reviews! On my birthday!”
