Story archives - tag: "hospital"

Kate

I know doctors hear it all, but how many other people fracture their hand while rapping on the wall to try to get the neighbors to stop having such loud sex?

tags: humor hospital sex [add]

2008-08-06 16:33:06 / Rating: 199 /

Elliott Alter Ego

I could hear him screaming, "WOO!" all the way from the hospital waiting room.

tags: woo hospital grandpa drug side effects hallucinations [add]

2008-06-05 16:29:59 / Rating: 112 /

La De Da

It's never like the movies...we pulled the plug and he took two hours to die.

tags: death dad hospital life [add]

2007-11-15 22:21:37 / Rating: 317.75 /

truth will prevail

I watched the fireworks that night through the window of my wife's room at the hospital.

tags: Independence Day hospital fireworks [add]

2007-08-30 16:49:47 / Rating: 150.75 /

Just Another Girl

The minute you walked away, I knew you weren't a man.

tags: miscarriage hospital breakup loss love [add]

2007-08-01 12:33:41 / Rating: 201.75 /

XT_Momma

After that horrible accident, my mom was on a ventilator and I was the only one who could understand that she was asking to die.

tags: trauma sadness accident hospital [add]

2007-05-29 15:58:45 / Rating: 202.5 /

truth will prevail

As I lay on the operating room table, I held my breath to watch the heart monitor slow down and then let it go to watch it speed up again.

tags: humor operating room operation hospital fun [add]

2007-04-16 12:44:59 / Rating: 428.75 /

Can you pay karmatic debt in advance?

After severly hurting my foot, losing my job, being evicted from our home without cause, nursing my 3 year old through strep, picking my fiance and his totaled car up at the hospital, and going into debt, I wondered, "what else can happen in one month?"

tags: bad luck injury fired children hospital car accident [add]

2006-12-10 13:15:25 / Rating: 200.25 /

Johnny Luddite

As the porter wheeling my gurney down to the operating room took a corner too tightly, crashing my arm into the wall, I reflected that my last utterance on this earth might well be a profanity.

tags: medical bad day profanity hospital [add]

2006-09-14 07:13:46 / Rating: 682.25 /