Upping the Ante (vaxx)…

See what I did there?  In an article in the Washington Post here  The anti-vaxx movement has upped the ante in there campaign of misleading and out-right horribly inaccurate information: In a suburban shopping center an hour north of New York City, hundreds of mostly ultra-Orthodox Jews gathered in a sex-partitioned ballroom to hear leaders …

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A roundup…

Lots of exciting things going on here at the castle with a lot of stuff tearing me away from the keyboard. This busyness is one of several reasons there has not been very much written material in the past couple of weeks. As with any new blog, we all go through growing pains some happen …

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Short break…

  This week was my birthday.  Since I am no longer an 8-year-old, birthdays are quite often a few to a lot of happy birthday wishes and maybe a dinner out.  Nothing that isn’t appreciated but it is not also required. Regardless I honestly took an unscheduled and unannounced a few days off from everything …

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Jacks or Better to Open…

There is no card deck in my workroom or at the nurses’ station on our unit. Last night I started the shift with a rapid response. If you don’t know what they are, it is when a patient’s condition has rapidly changed and not for good.  It is still always strange to be the one …

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