It’s mid-winter, but nature is anxious…
Archive for July, 2008
23 Jul
Starbucks: when many doors close, a new one opens ahead… or was it the other way around?
Starbucks- the oh so famous coffee store featured in almost every American sit-com, has been a topic of numerous posts and headlines in the US, since it’s been closing some of its stores and has announced that more will shut their doors in the months to come.
The story of Starbucks is one bound to be [...]
21 Jul
..The Infinite Poem.. /Winter Haiku/
Haiku #4
A troubled cold sky
weeping perfect geometry -
all is painted white.
19 Jul
Daydreaming
This is the view from the classroom at the hospital… how can you stay focused with a little marvel like this?
17 Jul
And we worry about facebook stalkers!
Today was a good day at the hospital. I was initially underestimated by one of my teachers, but after swallowing my anger I tried my best to write down a good medical history for today’s patient and I was quite lucky (?) to hear a heart murmur on the physical examination, which earned me a [...]
16 Jul
Duckling- NOT Chick
I know that I am posting about restaurants a bit too often lately… uhm… well, I have been eating out more often lately, maybe that’s why ;)
Today I met Dechi for lunch and we had lunch at the same restaurant as before… well, it’s not exactly the same, it’s the same owner but a different [...]
13 Jul
Pesos de Paciencia (or Patience Dollars/Euros for international purposes)
In my last post I promised to share the idea I had after being dissatisfied with the service at a restaurant.
So here’s what I thought of, as we were paying that last time:
The waiter brought the bill and we paid. When he brought back the change, we realized we had we had not enough coins [...]
11 Jul
..The Infinite Poem.. /Haiku #3/
Immeasurable
is the blue love for the earth;
yet insufficient.
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