Monthly Archives: November 2022

Thursday; Traveling The Freeways!

Fact:  Water makes different sounds depending on its temperature!  If you’ve listened to boiled water being poured, you’ll discover it makes a different sound to cold water as its energy molecules move around much faster.  Cold water has a lower-pitched tone … Continue reading

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Here We Go Again!

Fact: In Rome, the first hospital was built in the 4th century AD by a wealthy penitent widow, Fabiola<.  In the early Middle Ages (6th to 10th century), under the influence of the Benedictine Order, an infirmary became an established … Continue reading

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Today Was Busy!

Fact:  Goldfish lose their color if kept in dim light. Similar to humans, they need sunlight to keep their pigment. The rain was coming down like a cow peeing on a flat rock!  We turned on the heat and had a … Continue reading

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Monday And All Is Well!

Fact: On Venus and other moons and planets, rain is made of sulfuric acid or methane. Even stranger: On a world 5,000 light years away, scientists found raindrops made of iron rather than water. Monday was slow, and that was … Continue reading

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A Day Of Rest; Yeah, Right!

Fact: Rest comes in four flavors: Sensory rest: This refers to the state of giving your senses a rest from the experiences of the physical world, for example, closing your eyes for 1-2 minutes after sitting in front of a … Continue reading

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Moving Mountains Again!

Fact:  Tablespoon of soil has more organisms in it than there are people on earth The day began early as we readied for the guys to move the seventeen yards of soil in our driveway. The rolling started early, and … Continue reading

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OMG! No ER Today!

Fact:  Emergency medicine is a specialty.  Yes, we did residency training to learn how to work in the ED.  This training lasts three to four years after medical school.  It is sometimes followed by another one to three years of … Continue reading

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Finally, Relief From The Knew Pain!

Fact:  Your brain interprets pain but can’t actually feel it. When you sprain your ankle, nerve fibers send a signal to your brain, which recognizes the sensation as pain, explains Josie Znidarsic, DO, a physician in the Cleveland Clinic’s Center for … Continue reading

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Finally! Two Docs In A Day!

Fact: Hippocrates (460–377 BC) is commonly called the “Father of Medicine” or the “Father of Western Medicine.” He is thought to be one of the first physicians to treat disease as being a result of natural rather than supernatural causes. … Continue reading

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We Are Becoming Experts At Waiting

Fact: How do abdominal drains work? A surgical drain allows the fluid to flow out. The doctor puts a thin, flexible rubber tube into the area of your body where the fluid is likely to collect. The rubber tube carries … Continue reading

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