August 2011
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Death and Lessons from Google
I have a confession to make: I google-stalked someone today. It all started out like this… “Code! Code!,” someone screamed even before he was through the double swing doors of the critical care area of the ER I was manning about a week ago. The orderlies and triage nurse rushed through the doors pushing in a stretcher containing the limp body of a young man. As we’re programmed to do, we...
Twentysomething No More
One of my all-time favorite albums is that one by Jamie Cullum, entitled “Twentysomething.” As I celebrated my birthday yesterday, the album came to my mind as I realized I officially am no longer a part of that twentysomething population. I still am surprised when children born in the 1990s, the little kids of my youth, are wheeled in to the ER as adult patients. When did they grow...
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