Archive for May, 2008

Play Time

I am not in the mood to work today.  I logged in and there is no work in my pool yet for the account that I’m on.  That’s not motivating me much.  LOL I splurged on an impulse buy yesterday online.  It’s Randy’s fault, though, seriously!  I called him about something yesterday during lunch and [...]

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

Music With Meaning

Roger Hodgson kicks off his 2008 tour tonight in Sandnes, Norway. Oh, to have a transporter room in my house. OK, so who is this Roger guy I keep talking about? Well, he was a singer, songwriter, and musician in a band called Supertramp. Remember the good ol’ 70′s? Roger wrote “The Logical Song,” “Dreamer,” [...]

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Holiday? What Holiday?

One of the not-so-nice things about my new career is that I have to work holidays if they fall on my normal days to work (Mon.-Fri.).  That pretty much means I don’t get to take any holidays off unless I request paid time off in advance and use up some of those PTO hours I’m [...]

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

Eye C U

Yesterday was optometrist day.  I’ve been going every year since I was 5 or 6 years old.  I’m wondering at what point I will be considered legally blind. I am now in what is known as monovision, which is a way of wearing bifocal contacts without the bifocal lenses.  My near vision is in the [...]

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

Happy National MT Week!

To all my fellow Medical Language Specialists out there:  SAAAAA-LUTE!! Dear Lord, Bless the work of my hands and may it glorify You. In all that I do, help me to remember that a patient’s life may depend on the quality of my work. Keep me alert to discrepancies and inconsistencies, and help me to [...]

Monday, May 19th, 2008