June 27, 2011
Around the campfire Saturday night, my friend Judy asked me to send her the names of the books I had mentioned. I am currently reading pretty much everything written by Ann Patchett. I first read Taft, because it was one of the 15 books on my cousin’s Facebook note called 15 books. When I looked [...]
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June 4, 2011
Last Sunday evening after seven o’clock I had to evacuate my ward of 33 patients all “Flu” cases and get it all ready for 28 Pneumonia cases just as sick as could be & they bro’t them in before all my Flu cases were out and they bro’t them in on the litters so fast I couldn’t get the charts numbered fast enough & beds made up quick enough. All these Pneumonias had first been Flu cases;
March 5, 2011
I read Bonobo Handshake (on my Kindle) after hearing the author interviewed on some radio show that I cannot recall or find online. She totally cracked me up describing how she refused to pet the penis of a male bonobo who was waving it around demanding attention before he would participate in some research. She [...]
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December 25, 2010
For Christmas this year, I am mostly giving donations in honor of each person instead of giving them stuff. For one of my nephews and my son, I decided to give to the Libri Foundation, a nationwide nonprofit organization that has donated over $4,000,000 worth of new, hardcover children’s books to more than 2,800 rural [...]
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