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Frederick, Maryland
I'm a paramedic in transition. Working on my disaster management masters degree in England.
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How you say? Show. by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Today I rode the bike to the Emergency Services Show. It was about six miles away, and about three miles in, the traffic was backed up. I figured there was no way it was for ... Read on »
Chester by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc On Saturday I visited the town of Chester. It's a very charming town with (like many charming English towns) a long interesting history dating decidedly back to Roman times. ... Read on »
Bulk food Awesomeness by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc When I first moved to New Hampshire, I wanted to find some familiarity. Stores, the landscape, the climate, many things were different than what I was used to. But, when I v ... Read on »
By the Sea by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Before I got there I knew a few things about Blackpool. It had a beach, they lit lights in the fall, and James May had never been there because he ran out of gas. I know a b ... Read on »
Remember, remember by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Thank goodness, in 1605, some Catholic extremists decided to blow up parliament. Thank goodness one of them lost his nerve and caused them to fail. If that hadn't happened, ... Read on »
I miss EMS by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc We were called out a 4am for a sick person. When we got there we went to the door and rang the doorbell. An inquisitive “Who is it?” came from inside. Were you ... Read on »
31st October by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc I'm bringing the picture of the day project for October to a close with a visit to the lovely Coombe Country Park. It's about 5 miles outside of town and completely worth the ... Read on »
30th October by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc The quintessential picture of Coventry: Lady Godiva. Read on »
29th October by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Because I don't have a job, without shame I went to the local ASDA (the UK wal-mart). Here I got shampoo for 0.12 pence, and many other good buys. I was again fascinated by U ... Read on »
28th October by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Late-night Christmas light hanging, just outside my door. Read on »
27th October by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc I know, I owe you a picture of the day for yesterday. But as for today...At 1030 last night, I had literally just stepped out of the shower when the fire alarm went off. Unde ... Read on »
26th October by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Vegetable extracts. Why? Read on »
25th October by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Beautiful Stratford Upon Avon. And Holy Trinity Church. Read on »
24th October by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Today I had some trouble deciding on the picture of the day. From ten in the morning, it was quite clear. But I didn't think that my afternoon would be as fun and nice as it ... Read on »
One Month In by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc I have certainly had an adventurous, educational, and unexpected first month in Coventry. I would not admit all of my fears about moving a month ago, but there were plenty. ... Read on »
23rd October by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Christmas preparations in the city center. Read on »
Mobile by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee 1 Comment Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc A brilliant compilation of the "giant phone" prank. Yes I have the same ringtone! No, it is not as obnoxious. Trigger Happy TV - Giant Phone Compilation Read on »
Trauma (reprise) by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc I’ve finally caught up on the last few episodes of “Trauma.” I am left wondering if it was be meant to be humorous or depressing for current EMS providers. ... Read on »
22nd October by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Today's post is brought to you by the worlds smallest milk. Note the penny for scale. Awww! Read on »
21st October by Ellie Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc I spent most of the day working on my paper. Then I went to a halls representative training, which basically spent an hour and a half telling me that if I have a specific pro ... Read on »