Tag Archives: blogger

My Favorite Writer

Posted on April 28, 2017 by deconstructingdoctor

If you were to ask me who my favorite writer is, I might be inclined to say something that would impress you with my great literary insight like Hemingway, Keats, Austen, Joyce, or Fitzgerald. I love them all, but if … Continue reading →

Posted in Medical Musings, My Stories | Tagged blog, blogger, blogging, books, Doctor, Favorite writer, fear, inspiration, medical, Medicine, reading, Stephen King, writer, writing | 16 Comments

Why Deny Science?

Posted on April 22, 2017 by deconstructingdoctor

I think I know that answer. It’s hard to admit, being a scientist of sorts. I’ve studied chemistry, biology, biochemistry, physics. I admired the way that science layers itself over time, building information and facts one on top of the … Continue reading →

Posted in My Stories | Tagged biochemistry, biology, blog, blogger, blogging, chemistry, Doctor, earth, extinction, faith, fear, future, global warming, God, physics, rage, Science, Science March, Truth | 19 Comments

Golf and the Phallus-y of Trump

Posted on April 17, 2017 by deconstructingdoctor

Sometimes I moonlight over at the Shinbone Star. They are very gracious to let me hang with such capable and bright journalists and editors, I think they feel sorry for me and let me pretend to be one of them … Continue reading →

Posted in Shinbone Star | Tagged blog, blogger, blogging, Democrats, Golf, Humor, Phallic, Phallus, politics, Republicans, Shinbone Star, Trump | 2 Comments

On Writing

Posted on April 14, 2017 by deconstructingdoctor

I think if one considers themselves a writer, they have a deep desire to peck out the great novel on an old fashioned typewriter. Now this does not mean you are not a writer if you don’t have this desire. … Continue reading →

Posted in My Stories | Tagged abscess, blog, blogger, blogging, fart, infection, typewriter, writer, writing | 16 Comments

Give me Comfort or Give Me….Never Mind, Just Give Me Comfort

Posted on April 8, 2017 by deconstructingdoctor

Torture. I’ve been thinking about that lately. Not in a “50 Shades of Grey,” S&M kind of way, either. If only. After giving it some thought, I don’t think it would take much to torture me or any other … Continue reading →

Posted in My Stories | Tagged blog, blogger, blogging, comfort, Doctor, evil, medical, Shades of Grey, Syria, torture, war | 18 Comments

Un-Adult-erated

Posted on April 5, 2017 by deconstructingdoctor

We have a lot of conversations on the way to school in the morning. Maybe it’s the early morning; we seem to be morning people in this family. Maybe it’s the twenty minutes uninterrupted by Minecraft or Teen Titans Go … Continue reading →

Posted in My Stories | Tagged adult, afraid, bees, blog, blogger, blogging, chemical weapons, conversation, Doctor, fear, gown up, hope, syrian children | 19 Comments

Runner’s Guilt

Posted on April 2, 2017 by deconstructingdoctor

There is something inherently selfish about running. It really serves no purpose to mankind. At least not overtly. I still haven’t gotten back into the running groove like I had intended. There are reasons, so, so many reasons. It’s cold. … Continue reading →

Posted in Healthcare Today, My Stories | Tagged blog, blogger, blogging, Doctor, Doctor story, family, Grief, guilt, lost, Mom, mother, motherhood, Run, runner, Running, sacrifice, writing | 18 Comments

When God Attacks

Posted on March 30, 2017 by deconstructingdoctor

Uh oh, I’m going to get a little preachy…. I used to be under the impression that if God was mad at me for something bad that I had done, then He would fuck up my life royally. He would … Continue reading →

Posted in My Stories | Tagged blog, blogger, blogging, Christian, Doctor, Fair, God, Peace, Trump, Truth | 14 Comments

When you don’t see 50 patients a day

Posted on March 26, 2017 by deconstructingdoctor

This blogpost was inspired by One Woman’s Quest who wrote in response to my blog Profit or Prophet: Stick to your ideals! 25 people is more than enough, but 50? How is that supposed to be helpful? My doctor refuses to overwhelm herself … Continue reading →

Posted in Healthcare Today, Medical Musings | Tagged blog, blogger, blogging, burnout, Doctor, Doctor patient relationship, health, Healthcare, medical, Medicine | 19 Comments

Give Me Insurance or Give Me Death

Posted on March 25, 2017 by deconstructingdoctor

If you haven’t found the Shinbone Star yet, check it out here. I’ve reblogged a post I did about the Republicans failed attempt at repealing the ACA. The folks at the Shinbone Star were spurred on to return to journalism … Continue reading →

Posted in Healthcare Today, Medical Musings, Medical News | Tagged ACA, Affordable Care Act, America, blog, blogger, blogging, Death, Democrats, Doctor, Doctors, Healthcare, healthcare cost, insurance, political, Republicans | 6 Comments