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I Have Warm Water

September 6, 2010

Not hot water, mind you, just warm. The water heater is still getting about the business of heating the water inside it, but here’s what it is not doing: it is not leaking; it is not turning itself off for no good reason; and it is not blowing up my house. (Yet.) A while ago*, [...]

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Past the Point of No Return

August 26, 2010

The journey ahead is now shorter than the distance I’ve come. Chronologically, anyway; in every other respect, this year is going to be far more taxing than the last. Longer clinicals, tougher coursework, and the rigors of a full-time job are going to make this more than a little hellish, but I got through boot [...]

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Public Service Announcement:

August 11, 2010

        If you are fucking crazy.           Take your fucking meds.        

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A.D.D. + Music + Youtube

August 1, 2010

= wall of text with many links. I went to hang out with some friends and listen to a band tonight. They played a song that I had totally forgotten about, and my dear friend posted a link to it on her Facebook page when she got home. Listening to that reminded me of another [...]

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I Have Met a Girl

July 31, 2010

I’ve been single for a while now. It’s been weighing heavily on me this month, but I think things are about to turn the corner. I met a girl. She works on my floor, just a little ways down the hall. She always greets me warmly, and I find myself looking forward eagerly to my [...]

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