This past Saturday there was this man with white hair that sort of creeped me out, but he was saying that my husband better treat me well. When we introduced each other and I said my name, he said that my name meant “beloved.” I was surprised that he knew that instantly. Then he immediately quoted I Samuel [...]
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If you seek Amy….
Posted in definitions, music, verses, womyn, tagged AndrewEng, beloved, HIV/AIDS, IncheolYoon, Samuel, Sonicflood, Switchfoot on Thursday, April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Mourning versus weeping
Posted in Easter, death, definitions, occupationalTherapy, prayer, psych, reconciliation, verses, tagged intimacy, Genesis, Abraham, mourning, weeping, geripsychOT, Sarah on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Never a dull moment! Just from today, some thoughts on my mind:
I’m working in geripsych at the moment, and we just had an admit with major depression. We’re supposed to hold groups for the patients, so I go to all the rooms and invite/cajole them to join. I’m always told “get them up get them [...]
Tentmaking
Posted in definitions, missions, tagged Aquila, CynthiaLay, Paul, Priscilla, Silky, tent on Saturday, February 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Originally in the email that I read, this was going to be an English workshop. However, the speaker announced to us sitting in the room that he had decided he would speak in “Chinglish” instead. Cynthia was impressed that this white man who was born in Tennessee and went to college in California spoke so well. Speaking mostly [...]
Extremely well envoweled
Posted in definitions, reprint, tagged ASCII, beloved, Celtic, China, eel, England, Ireland, Latin, lemming, pigLatin, Wales, water on Thursday, February 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
from http://www.isthisyour.name/name.php?forename=amy&surname=lee
Top 5 Facts for this Name:
50% of the letters are vowels. Of one million first and last names we looked at, 2.2% have a higher vowel make-up. This means you are extremely well envoweled.
In ASCII binary it is… 01000001 01101101 01111001 00100000 01001100 01100101 01100101
Backwards, it is Yma Eel… nice ring to it, huh?
In [...]
MRSA
Posted in community, definitions, lists, occupationalTherapy, tagged MRSA on Friday, January 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
We just admitted someone with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, though we don’t know where the site is. So I came home and read up on it:
Centers for Disease Control and Infection
How long does it live on surfaces?
Will I take it home to my family?
Environmental surveillance
General information in multiple languages
Some settings have factors that make it easier for [...]