Archive for April, 2009

Learning Zambian Life

Monday, April 13th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

Tuesday, April 7th So I have picked up my first few Tonga phrases: Mabukabuti! (Good morning, how are you?) Kabotu! (Very well!) Dinebwa ani? (What is your name?) I have also been learning the names of my new friends, Shaeri, who sat with me in the ...

The Unexpected but Not Unbelievable

Monday, April 13th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Monday, April 6th Melissa, and ER resident also from California is finshing her last day of two months here in Choma. I think the small overlap of 1-2 days as she ends and we begin is just a gift from God, ...

Back Under Mosquito Nets

Monday, April 13th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Sunday, April 5th Friday I finished my last US rotation and hopped on my first plane of the trip at LAX, headed for London. I had the good pleasure of an empty seat next to me, so I slept *some.* In London, ...

Countdown to Departure

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

T minus 2 days... March certainly was an exciting month. Match Day was the 19th and I learned that I matched to Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Virginia. Admittedly, I was very surprised by the match. However, the responses I received from ...