Notes of an Anesthesioboist

Wherein an adult student of oboe chronicles her adventures in music, medicine, and faith, and other stories... “Novelists, opera singers, even doctors, have in common the unique and marvelous experience of entering into the very skin of another human being. What can compare with it?” -Willa Cather

Friday, August 31, 2007

"We Can't All Be Mother Teresa" - Or Can We?

›
The recent publicity about Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light , the soon-to-be published journals and letters of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, su...
2 comments:
Tuesday, August 28, 2007

The Rounding Orb

›
One of my ICU attendings during residency, whom I will call Dr. Cool, was not only a multi-talented, brilliant academic - English lit major ...
1 comment:
Monday, August 27, 2007

What You Get Is What You See

›
One time I was doing post-op rounds, dressed in regular / street clothes but with my hospital ID around my neck. One of the women I was visi...
4 comments:
Sunday, August 26, 2007

Just a Quick'un About Home Cookin'

›
We're all feeling a little alien back on American soil. My little girl said wistfully, "Everything seems smaller..." She expla...
Friday, August 24, 2007

Gourmand Goodbyes

›
I'll admit it. Leaving this place is hard. The other day we celebrated 50 years of my husband's family at La Morinière with a buffet...
2 comments:
Wednesday, August 22, 2007

The Mystery of Joan of Arc; Rouen; and Louviers

›
On our way to Rouen yesterday (yet more toll collectors resembling fashion models - what is up with that? It's nationwide!) my husband a...
2 comments:

Ether, Anyone? (And other Paris thoughts that didn't fit into a coherent blog post)

›
I haven't forgotten about anesthesia entirely, and finding ETHER in the medicine cabinet certainly brought its memory back with a jolt! ...
3 comments:
‹
›
Home
View web version

About Me

My photo
T.
I'm a wife & mom. I'm a doctor too. I listen to classical Christmas carols all year round (they make me happy). I also love to read, write, cook, eat, dance, play music, and ponder things. I do a lot of my pondering here.
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.