The Big Fix
I leave for the hospital in a couple of hours for outpatient surgery to get this damned tendonitis fixed. I’ve missed being a primate; I’m looking forward to getting my thumb back again.
I leave for the hospital in a couple of hours for outpatient surgery to get this damned tendonitis fixed. I’ve missed being a primate; I’m looking forward to getting my thumb back again.
After I returned to the apartment complex after work yesterday, I went immediately to the management office to complain about the partially painted doors on my floor (they repainted the hallways last weekend, but neglected to put more than a sloppy base coat on the fire doors on my floor, and they look like crap)….
was a disaster, though not for the reasons I had anticipated. It’s hard to accuse someone else of screwing up when you find that you yourself are a bigger screw-up. Turns out The Prof did go to the math lab yesterday. He showed up an hour late, but he went. He didn’t over-sleep; his late…
I got home this evening and had a short conversation with The Professor concerning 3:00 wake up calls. I’m often confused as to how to read him – he jokes a lot which covers up what he’s really feeling. He made jokes after I mentioned my displeasure at being awakened at 3:00 o’bloody a.m. that…
I feel pretty lousy at the moment. I’m just back from getting the paracentesis done, and my abdoment is very crampy and sensitive. Today we broke my all-time high, set two and a half weeks ago at 8.125 liters. Today we drained 9.4 liters off of me. Let’s see – 9.4 liters is approximately 9.4…
It’s been another one of those days. I’ve been out of my office for nearly the entire day, due to an emergency in an area where my primary duties are. I spent over two hours on my feet, making snap decisions and recording information for later use. I’ve been having trouble with both my right…
I chickened out of the government veterinary job. Their questionaire asked about skills in areas I haven’t been involved with since veterinary school. I’m simply don’t feel qualified for the position, based on what they say they’re looking for. It’s been an ego boost to be asked, but I don’t want to end up stuck…
Here’s to happy thumb hunting!