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pat on the back

To set the record straight, I like my colleagues – they are fun to work with, they are team players, they are brilliant teachers. BUT i detest exam week, with gusto LOL. I know my time will come soon but … Continue reading

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the cheer amidst the sombreness

I was in the hub of chemotherapy-prescribing madness when my patients from the ward walked past us, smiling and laughing. They actually resembled Carrie Bradshaw and her girlies in SATC, except it’s Oncology and The City (hahaha, lame!). There was … Continue reading

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it IS happening

There’s no turning back now. The decision is finalised. I am letting go of all the other options and trust in Him that this is my path. An oncologist in the making.   And I have never been so certain … Continue reading

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like a cup of hot cocoa

  I love hot drinks, which explains my inclination towards cafes and coffee shops. On average I drink almost 5-6 cups of hot beverages a day; majorly coffee + a cup of tea + a cup of cocoa. And so … Continue reading

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the fourth judge and the fondness for Casey

I have been following American Idol this season without fail. I can understand why they have more viewers. I myself, feel the show has become more fresh and uplifted on many levels. The contestants seemed to be more diverse and … Continue reading

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*yawn*

I’m at work, and I have been yawning for more than 10 times over the last 5 minutes. I am so much better when I’m super duper busy. *yawn* (ungrateful, i knowww) I’m looking after the daycare at the moment. … Continue reading

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i just cant resist to pen this down. a beautiful proverb in Latin that I found while surfing the net. just elegantly expressed in those 3 words. qvae nocent docent what hurts, teaches

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The expanding social calendar (and the waistline)

Among the perks of being back home are without a doubt the numerous family get-togethers, the fun girly day outs and the overflowing event invitations. I’m connected at every level alhamdulillah. And I treasure the opportunity of visiting my grandparents … Continue reading

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Buble bubbles

Fantastic evening out last night. I haven’t been out late for a while now, and I was initially worried that I’ll be a zombie going to work the morning after. It was brilliant, world class entertainment and everything about the … Continue reading

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The big C

It’s a quarter after 1 and I can’t sleep. Maybe it’s due to the coffee I had after dinner or maybe it’s Wednesday next day. We have our grand ward round every Wednesdays – all the professors and specialists make … Continue reading

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