Archive for June, 2008

Stranger in a strange land

Today was moving day.  After picking up my dad at the Greyhound station yesterday, we had to go to freakin’ Greenwood to pick up the U-Haul truck (which tacks about 30 miles to the trip just to get the thing home).  After last-minute packing which still managed to miss things, we got the truck packed […]

Moving out and moving on

The past few days I have really been making a lot of progress in my move, which is both good and bad - for me at least.  Like my parents, I am a pack rat, and my condo contained the accumulation of 14 years of possessions since I graduated from high school.  While most of […]

One stage ends and another begins…

I made it!  As of yesterday, June 20th, 2008, I am a board-eligible general surgeon.  My last day of residency started like most others - by rounding with my team.  Rather than do a senior skip day like some of my classmates, I went to the academic program that constituted most of the day.  However, […]

Reunited and it feels so good

This past weekend, I was back in Connecticut for business and pleasure. On Thursday and Friday, I participated in a workshop on laparoscopic solid organ surgery held by SAGES, the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. SAGES holds courses for senior surgery residents (4th and 5th years) to help hone their skills, […]


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