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Category Archives: nerdery
el corazón (the heart)
For the next two weeks, my fellow classmates and I are studying the cardiovascular system in Pathophysiology and Pharmacology class. The exam will likely be a tough one, because 1) our instructor is a nurse whose expertise is in cardiology, … Continue reading
why wednesday was like an episode of “chopped”….
I love the show Chopped. When I am tired and want to veg out, this is what I watch. While my ever-so-patient husband will tolerate the obsession, the conversation usually goes something like this:
ten haikus about school
I love the simplicity and beauty of Haiku. I thought I would highlight what I have learned in these last five weeks in poem: no bowel sounds are bad a sign of poor digestion makes it hard to poop
mmmm….tasty face crayons.
I like crayons. Growing up, my sisters, brother and I would color. It was a creative endeavor, which I suppose was encouraged back in the day, and it allowed Mom and Dad to watch LA Law in peace. We had a coffee can … Continue reading