Random Ramblings- Belize Part 2
Yesterday I posted some thoughts and pics from my recent adventures in Belize… Here’s round 2! In yesterday’s post I mentioned going on a photo shoot of the twin cities with NICH (the National...
View ArticleThe Voyage of the Endeavour
I’ve been fortunate to do some pretty amazing travel in the past, but the journey I just returned from has certainly stolen the show. As an evolution nerd, a Darwin enthusiast, and a lover of the...
View ArticleSchrödinger’s Resident
It’s Match week. If you know a fourth year medical student (or recent med school graduate like myself), you might have noticed them looking a little frazzled this week. I’ve written previously...
View ArticleGo West, young woman
I am no longer Schrödinger’s resident… A week ago today the verdict arrived. I am Utah bound to pursue residency training in Family Medicine. I am thrilled. I fell in love with Utah when I...
View ArticleWhere to start
If you’ve scanned through your radio dial any time in the last six months you’ve almost certainly heard the song “Wake Me Up” by Avicci on one of the pop stations. It caught me at the perfect time...
View ArticleAdventures in Ecuador…
I have a rather embarrassing admission to make: when I first started looking at taking a trip to the Galapagos three months ago I didn’t actually know that the islands were part of Ecuador. Two months...
View ArticleA New Year’s Update
I struggled with the title of this post for a while. It’s a long time since I’ve written anything (for the blog), and I wanted the title to be catchy, edgy, maybe even with a touch of double entendre....
View ArticlePost-Residency Update
5 months ago I finished my residency training in Family Medicine at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. During my three years of residency training I posted to this blog three times- mea culpa!...
View ArticleKiwi Wonderland
Bell Birds Sing, Are you listening? Tuis ring, Did you miss them? The Sandflies may bite, But the evenings are light, Walking in a Kiwi Wonderland. Cathedral Gully on Christmas Day. Merry...
View ArticleTime to heal: Round 2
Back in 2013 I wrote a post about an accident I had with a horse which resulted in two broken metatarsals (the long bones in your foot). That post was about how healing takes time, and indeed, my foot...
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