Today was the start of a two-week vacation; my first break since senior year began in May. At Colorado State University, senior year is a full twelve months of two- or three-week rotations. Each rotation is with a different department at the Vet Teaching Hospital, or students can do externships off campus. I just finished […]
What Would James Herriot Do?
There is probably not a vet student who hasn’t heard of James Herriot, and most of us have read through his tales as a rural veterinarian in the Yorkshire countryside. A lot of the subjects he wrote about are the same all vets deal with, independent of time and location: limitations of medicine, interactions with […]
“It ain’t the heat, it’s the humility.” -Yogi Berra
In the days leading up to my first blog post, I agonized over the topic of an essay or a story to be told. I really thought hard about how I should open this endeavor. Fortunately (or some approximation of fortunately) the universe provided me with a story to tell. As introduction, I am a […]
