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  1. Thank you Wuzzie
  2. Wuzzie, could you explaing what you mean by this? " ...been her for a while "
  3. Hip Comics

    Back in the late 1970's when I was a teenager, you could purchase those type of "underground" comics , High Times magazine, smoking accessories, rock band t-shirts, etc. , in stores that were called...
  4. Hip Comics

    Great song, No Stars ! I love the cover versions by The Beatles and The Georgia Satellites . Davey, would love to see " The Parkinsonian Polka "
  5. Hip Comics

    Thank you , No Stars ! I am a long time lurker in the Daily Diary thread, and I very much enjoy your posts - especially the Nannie stories
  6. Hip Comics

    Thank you Davey ! I have long admired your talent, and your insightful
  7. Hip Comics

    Ah, yes , I remember R Crumb ! Does anyone remember The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers comics ? ( Hilarious, but not R Crumb's creation
  8. I didn't remove myself until years later, either. I work in a substance abuse treatment center now, and things are much better ! It took me a long time to get used to feeling appreciated - by...
  9. Yes ! And I know that " golden child " too .
  10. ??? I love this so much
  11. Is This Common in LTC?

    I have seen this exact sliding scale order - if the BS was 400 or greater, I called the MD. I did not give 8 units and then wait and call the MD. I am so happy to be out of LTC
  12. LPN Supervisor Would Not Let Me Call Doctor

    AMEN ! Well said
  13. Does being addressed as "Nurse" annoy anyone?

    Same here ! I've been a nurse for 30 years , and it has never bothered me. And I've been called much, much worse
  14. I Left hospital nursing. What are you doing now?

    This is the best. thing. ever.
  15. Tuesday July 19th 2022

    Yes it is ! I lost some friends along the way; I'm sure we all did ? It was a fun, crazy (and sometimes scary), time to be young and free
  16. Tuesday July 19th 2022

    Yes ma'am, I remember Placidyls ! Definitely made ya PLACID ! Hope the tension has decreased somewhat today . I completely understand about wanting to feel conscious , but thought free and...
  17. Tuesday July 19th 2022

    I read this thread everyday, but don't often post....but I had to respond to this! Tweety, I never did the disco thing, it was straight up rock and roll for me, but I absolutely LOVED " ludes". And...
  18. Farewell Esme - In Loving Memory

    I am so sorry to hear about dear Esme's death. I reached out to her privately years ago for advice, and she was, as always, kind, supportive, and brilliant. She was a treasure. Hugs and sincere...
  19. 12-Hour Shift | Life of a Nurse

    It made my pulse race, too! I do not currently work in a hospital setting, but still have dreams that I've forgotten a patient until the end of my shift, or that I can't begin passing meds because I...
  20. Support Planned Parenthood Today!

    That’s my philosophy. I've said it before, and I'll say it again.....this is my all-time favorite bumper sticker ! If you're against abortion , DON'T HAVE ONE
  21. Pro Life Beliefs and Nursing

    Dr. Hern!! He is one of my heroes . We occasionally use Hern forceps in our clinic, btw. One of my work friends had the pleasure of meeting him at a conference. And , you're absolutely correct;...
  22. Pro Life Beliefs and Nursing

    Anyone who is a nurse, and works with female patients in any way, will encounter patients who have had an abortion, or more than one abortion. The subjuct may never come up, depending on the area...
  23. Hiring an RN into private practice

  24. Not Everyone is meant/wants to be a leader!

    Well said ! You are my new hero.
  25. I am sorry but I had to do this...

    I do remember this thread! The "Straining Grandma" picture is hilarious. Thank you