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Tag Archives: drama
A good investment (I hope)
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)
Loading ...The other day we spent 30 minutes at the residence of a 40-year-old woman with a history of anxiety attacks* who had an anxiety attack. Despite my intense distaste for anxiety attacks and the people who ridiculously involve 911 when … Continue reading
Disabled person dissed
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Code 2 for a lift assist. On a bus. Having ridden a lot of buses in many different countries, traveling by bus around here has got to be the most inefficient way to get around, if you consider only just … Continue reading
Don’t fake stuff where they know you
(3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5) Loading ...Code 3 for the fall. We arrive at a small restaurant in a strip mall. I can sense the drama before I even close the ambulance door. A woman is lying on the floor – as if it’s not dramatic … Continue reading
Did you not hear what I said?
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...We’re waiting at the ED with a woman with anxiety. She seems nice but she definitely has that vague, hard-to-define quality in her that, since the beginning of the call at her house, I recognized as an oversensitivity to perceived … Continue reading
And the Razzie goes to…
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...We’re driving to the hospital with yet another asshole. “I need my seizure meds, man!” “We’ll give you some if you seize, but for now, just sit still.” “I need my meds!” “You don’t need any if you’re not seizing.” … Continue reading
