Someone asked if I color my hair. I said, “No I don’t, I pay someone else to do it.” Once … More
Category: Posts About Art & Nursing
Love You to Death on Handpainted Clogs by The Swanx!
My new custom painted clogs arrived from The Swanx! Cute, huh? I ordered them a few weeks ago. I wanted … More
Blue Eyeshadow, Nurse Jackie, and Patients Care
The evidence I am overly tired from a long stretch of shifts appears when I swipe a brush across my … More
I Wish I’d Said It
Once you accept the universe as being something expanding into an infinite nothing which is something, wearing stripes with plaid … More
I Wish I’d Said It
“.. almost everything – all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure – these things just fall … More
I Wish I’d Said It
I went into a doctor’s office the other day and all the people—you know, the nurses and the receptionists and … More
Grilled Eggplant & Grilled Radicchio With Endive Salad
The fatal flaw of left-handed, creative polymaths, I’ve mentioned, is not finishing what we start. Today I’m following up last week’s post … More
Don’t Change the Way You Look, Change the Way You See
Getting cancelled for part of a scheduled shift at work is often a problem during a recession, but on Friday I … More
Polymaths, Multitasking, and Renaissance Men (and Women)
On weekends, the clinic where I work closes when all of our patients are discharged. Sometimes we work a full … More
Nurse Entrepreneur Sells Hand Painted Clogs
Craft is remembering that art is seen, felt and heard as well as understood, knowing that not all ideas start … More