The Berry Patch

Added on: Jan 15, 2006
Location: Israel, Tel Aviv
Language: English
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Site Description: Random thoughts and observations about life in Israel, life in medical school, life with an extremely spoiled pet, and life in general.

The Berry Patch Recent Blog Posts

Anticlimax
on Jun 1, 2009I am back in the US, booking apartment viewings for my relocation trip this weekend (which only takes a couple of hours a day), and spending time with my family (who is only home and awake for a couple of hours a night). And I am in an American subu...



Last Blog Post from Israel
on May 29, 2009Somehow, I managed to graduate. The ceremony was beautiful, though somehow my joy was mixed with anxiety, probably because of all of the attention. I wound up getting an award. Basically, one of the family med faculty members picks two students to...



T - 7 hrs
on May 20, 2009My graduation is in about 7 hours. I am not so excited as much as anxious about any of my family members actually finding their way to Tel Aviv from various points around Israel (my parents are currently both with their respective parents) and manag...



Alternative Career Choices
on May 6, 2009Now that graduation is getting so, so, so close, I alternate between being really excited (because a lot of exciting things are happening), and being unable-to-breathe freaked out (because there is a lot of change coming, and I don't handle change we...



Still on Extended Vacation
on May 1, 2009Life is very good right now, and hopefully will stay that way up until my happy go-lucky ways come to a crashing halt on July 1st.ENT is awesome: short little surgeries that hold my attention, lots of high tech gadgets, very friendly department that...



Quick Internal Med Synopsis + Touristing Diary
on Apr 25, 2009My internal medicine "sub-internship" came and went, with three major conclusions:Although I have learned a lot about the medicine that interests me during fourth year, I forgot more about medicine in general.I hate rounds, especially the variety tha...