( Update on things. )

In talks with catdancer, I realized there's another whole side to this that is equally infuriating.

Say you're a pharmacist. Your job--the job you've trained for--is to dispense medication to patients that doctors prescribe. That is your job. Your job begins and ends there. Part of your job is also to tell patients how their medication works, to inform ( Read more... )

Okay, most of the time, I love Oregon, even when it's Death-Valley temperatures. But--due to catdancer's predilection for daytime court shows--we're seeing a lot of those, go-back-to-college ads. The ones out here? Don't so much gently cajole. "Get off your ass and CALL, what've you got to lose?"

I appreciate the honesty. :)

Llama...fetus...ritual?? ( Read more... )

Criminal Intent marathon. I cannot walk well, but I am happy.

(Yeah. We had to cancel a trip out today. I couldn't unlock my right knee to go turn off the alarm, that's pretty bad. Plus, some time last night, the kitten decided she really needed to stand on all four paws, balanced on my shin. When this started to hurt--as it will--I moved, ( Read more... )

( Not specifically angry at anyone, just love this look. )

Oh look, Buffy's scythe. On sale. Hee.

Pen...twirling. Huh?

Now, the above came from pauldrake, but this next one, I found on the same site:

1902 Raygun??? Spendy ray gun. But wau, it looks amazing.

And this was also found by pauldrake and is INSANELY COOL.

This is new. It may have been there a while? But honestly, today is the first day I've noticed it ( Read more... )

( Why yes, I *am* supposed to be at the VA. )

That means, for the non-cognoscenti (and me, I'm not one either, I just know a few things)--"royally screwed".

And yes, yes, we are.

The ( diagnosis is in. )

And she wakes up, bleary over the light going on; I say, I'm looking for your purse. She says, just have her throw the bottle down. I say, what? She wakes up a bit more, asks what I'm looking for. Bus tickets, I say. They're in my purse, she mumbles. Yes, hence the looking for it.By the time I walk out to put the second phone back in its ( Read more... )

Quote from Dirty Jobs I found amusing. Anyway.

I swear, I was searching for Victorian clip-art. I swear. But it led me here, and eventually to ( other things... )