September 23, 2011

vignette

*beep* *beep* *beep* * beep* (pulse oxymeter)


Woman at clinic   “Oh my. How, how long has he been like that?”
 Me: (deadpan) “Thirteen years.”
Woman: “Ah. So, so he is actually stable?”
Me: *sigh* “No.”

2 comments:

  1. The woman at the clinic reminds me of my favorite line from "Forrest Gump"...."Stupid is as stupid does!"

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  2. It's exhausting ... those questions!!! Must they?

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