by Mir | Aug 19, 2013 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", My name is Grumplestiltskin
This morning Chickadee had an appointment at Emory for chapter 593 in Mystery Rash: Where Is It Now, And Which Med Student Hasn’t Seen It Yet?, and because getting into Atlanta on a weekday is always an enormous clusterfuck, we left nearly three hours before her...
by Mir | Aug 16, 2013 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
Every now and then I do something where I catch myself and go, “… did I really just do that?” It’s usually because I can’t decide if I’m amazing or disgusting. (In my defense, there’s sometimes a really thin line between these...
by Mir | Aug 15, 2013 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", What do I do all day?
The thing about working from home is that—while those of you working in offices may recognize when you’re wasting work time via, say, watching cat videos online—my time slippage is a lot more insidious than it used to be. That goes double now that...
by Mir | Aug 13, 2013 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Last night at dinner, the following conversation occurred. Otto: How was your day at school? Chickadee: Terrible. Otto: Really? Chickadee: No. Just messing with you. Otto: And how was YOUR day at school? Monkey: It was good. How was YOUR day at school? Otto: It went...
by Mir | Aug 12, 2013 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", What do I do all day?
I spent most of the last week trying really hard not to whine about not feeling well, because there is little more annoying than listening to a grown-ass adult complain because she has the sniffles. But I didn’t feeeeeeeel goooooooood and that was HARD. Because...
