I had forgotten how old Europe is, like hundreds of years older than the US. One church we visited, the Duomo di Siena, took 300 years...

The phone call couldn’t have come at a worse time.  It was the day before we left for our move to Alaska and the movers were shuffling...

We all gathered around the nursing station in preparation for the last celebration of a patient discharging from the inpatient...

The universe or God or fate or just random unluckiness is teaching me about acceptance and control this week.  I was sitting at a gate in...

I was fully immersed in a fantastic memoir, Angela’s Ashes, sitting in an aisle seat on my flight back from Wisconsin to Reno last...

I finally got on a plane yesterday to return from Wisconsin back to my current home in Reno, NV.  I spent the last 3 weeks doing a locum...

When I tell people I’m working as a locum tenens, most look at me with confusion, like I am speaking a foreign language.  Which I am, as...

Yesterday, on Christmas Day, I flew from my home in Reno, NV, to Minneapolis, MN, to start a new traveling physician job at a...

I grew up in the Green Mountain State (Vermont), lived for a short time as an adolescent in the Granite State (New Hampshire), and for my...

This past weekend I traveled via plane for the first time in two years, since before COVID-19 transformed my way of life and leisure. I...