Daily Archive: March 23, 2011

I saw the sign

I’m one of those people who sees “signs” in every little thing.  Even the most mundane occurrences have a greater meaning to me.  It’s ridiculous really.  This personality trait is only heightened when it serves the purpose of acting as an excuse for getting out of exercising.  Case in point: Today’s run was doomed from the get-go because of (1) the rainy weather forecast, (2) my aching joints, and (3) my cranky GI tract.  I took these all to be “signs” that I was not meant to run after my night shift.  Please note these… Read more >

Status Quo

Like I mentioned in my last post, I was on night shift last night.  It was a pretty crazy day all around.  Usually Mondays are pretty chaotic in general because the hospital tends to come to a stand-still over the weekend.  As a result, Mondays are full of catch-up tests and procedures and whatnot.  This weekend was extraordinarily busy with the LA marathon…especially since the hospital I work at is located at mile marker 18.  Given the extra admits (runners), the spillover lasted well into Monday, and so my shift last night was on the… Read more >