A nugget of Big Medicine every day. #71 Don’t say this at home In learning the french language as a paramedic with Urgences Sante [Montreal EMS], I had several linguistic misadventures. These are two of my most spectacular wipeouts. On a night shift we pulled into Le Chalet de la […]
Monthly Archives: September 2012
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A nugget of Big Medicine every day. #70 Men with guns Men with guns are seldom rational. I knew something was wrong the moment he came into the store. It was just a few days before Christmas and while it was cold outside on the streets it wasn’t cold enough […]
A nugget of Big Medicine every day. #69 Crashing “Overall, though, it’s the bigness of the car that counts the most. Because when something bad happens in a really big car – accidentally speeding through the middle of a gang of unruly young people who have been taunting you in […]
A nugget of Big Medicine every day. #68 CSB Syndrome The first time it happened I freaked out. I’d never seen anything like it. One moment she was walking across the porch. The next she was down on her side taking slow breaths, eyes partially closed, and looking like she […]