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Forum: The Lounge 01/11/2008, 07:25 PM
Replies: 14
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Posted By joeychitwood
I'd be in the ICU....

I'd be in the ICU....
Forum: The Lounge 01/11/2008, 05:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,020
Posted By joeychitwood
Hi Sk8r. His name is Ed Viesturs, and he has...

Hi Sk8r. His name is Ed Viesturs, and he has climbed all fourteen 8,000 meter peaks in the world without oxygen. He is an amazing climber. I collect signed mountaineering books, and I have his...
Forum: The Lounge 01/11/2008, 04:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,876
Posted By joeychitwood
Ah yes, the Carlson (aka Hanson) Brothers. Now...

Ah yes, the Carlson (aka Hanson) Brothers. Now THAT'S hockey!

http://sportsmed.starwave.com/media/nhl/2001/0405/photo/i_hansons_hi.jpg

http://krisabel.ctv.ca/Events/nhl084.jpg
Forum: The Lounge 01/11/2008, 04:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,737
Posted By joeychitwood
Have you ever noticed that no matter how many...

Have you ever noticed that no matter how many dirtbags you send to prison, (or in my case, how many die of ODs, crashes, fights, etc.) there is always a new guy ready to step into the system right...
Forum: The Lounge 01/11/2008, 03:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,020
Posted By joeychitwood
I have a copy (signed by Edmund Hillary this...

I have a copy (signed by Edmund Hillary this summer) of The Ascent of Everest, the official account of the 1953 climb written by the expedition leader John Hunt. The level of courage and brilliance...
Forum: The Lounge 01/11/2008, 03:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,020
Posted By joeychitwood
Ed, as he preferred to be called, remained a...

Ed, as he preferred to be called, remained a humble man his entire life. He decried the current practice of unqualified but wealthy climbers being short-roped up Everest by a guide and encouraged...
Forum: The Lounge 01/11/2008, 02:57 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,876
Posted By joeychitwood
Last night, a young "would-be student of...

Last night, a young "would-be student of medicine" shadowed me for eight hours in the ER. He is trying to decide if he wants to pursue his interest.
Forum: The Lounge 01/11/2008, 02:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,876
Posted By joeychitwood
And that's exactly why the fighting is not...

And that's exactly why the fighting is not discouraged. So be it, but it's not for me.
Forum: The Lounge 01/11/2008, 02:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,876
Posted By joeychitwood
1960? Was that a guess or a slam on my age? To...

1960? Was that a guess or a slam on my age? To answer your first question, my last pro hockey game was last year, the Minnesota Wild in "Hockeytown, USA" St. Paul, Minnesota. (No fights, just a...
Forum: The Lounge 01/11/2008, 09:23 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,876
Posted By joeychitwood
Football players block and tackle each other,...

Football players block and tackle each other, sometimes at high velocity. College hockey players check and collide with each other at high velocities. However, they don't square off for five...
Forum: The Lounge 01/11/2008, 01:54 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,876
Posted By joeychitwood
I am a huge college hockey fan. My daughter's...

I am a huge college hockey fan. My daughter's boyfriend is the captain of a WCHA team, but I won't watch professional hockey because of the thuggish behavior of the players. What other professional...
Forum: The Lounge 01/10/2008, 05:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,299
Posted By joeychitwood
There are many mononucleosis-like viruses which...

There are many mononucleosis-like viruses which can cause similar symptoms. There are a few more serious problems which can cause recurring fevers, so follow-up until you get the answer is...
Forum: The Lounge 01/09/2008, 11:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,530
Posted By joeychitwood
How about Minnesota in February?

How about Minnesota in February?
Forum: The Lounge 01/09/2008, 11:17 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,545
Posted By joeychitwood
At the beginning of my career, I was feeling...

At the beginning of my career, I was feeling tired, emotionally spent and was seriously wondering why I chose my profession. After eleven years of brutal training, I was expecting something...
Forum: The Lounge 01/09/2008, 10:41 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,545
Posted By joeychitwood
Cleaned construction sites in high school ...

Cleaned construction sites in high school
Orderly in hospital in high school and college
Worked ambulance while in college
ER doc for 22 years
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/08/2008, 09:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 917
Posted By joeychitwood
Most surprising to me was the urchin rising from...

Most surprising to me was the urchin rising from the depths to snatch the shrimp. There was a mighty tug of war, with the crab bracing itself against rocks and pulling until I thought its claw...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/07/2008, 05:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 917
Posted By joeychitwood
The strange thing is that these three creatures...

The strange thing is that these three creatures have been living in the same small 55 gallon tank for almost three years without a problem.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/07/2008, 04:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 917
Posted By joeychitwood
Life and Death in a 55 Corner (Photo Intense)

Yesterday, I looked in my tank and saw my Arrow Crab holding a struggling but mortally wounded Cleaner Shrimp in its single claw:
...
Forum: The Lounge 01/07/2008, 10:15 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,705
Posted By joeychitwood
No matter what we wish, we cannot either will...

No matter what we wish, we cannot either will someone to live or will them to die. The feelings we have during the process of dying are just feelings, nothing more or less. If you look at the...
Forum: The Lounge 01/07/2008, 10:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 423
Posted By joeychitwood
He couldn't look Mike Wallace in the eye after...

He couldn't look Mike Wallace in the eye after making his repeated denials of steroid use. I watched wanting to believe him, but the interview convinved me he is guilty.
Forum: The Lounge 01/05/2008, 09:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,020
Posted By joeychitwood
Jackson Hole Ski Photos

My two oldest daughters went skiing over New Year holiday in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. They returned yesterday and brought home photos, three of which are here.

#1: Elizabeth and Emily in front of...
Forum: The Lounge 01/03/2008, 05:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,724
Posted By joeychitwood
It is what it is. ~Pregnant Pause~

It is what it is. ~Pregnant Pause~
Forum: The Lounge 01/03/2008, 11:09 AM
Replies: 17
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Posted By joeychitwood
More like a pounding headache, vomiting and...

More like a pounding headache, vomiting and watery diarrhea....
Forum: The Lounge 01/03/2008, 10:51 AM
Replies: 17
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Views: 840
Posted By joeychitwood
I took this photo on a day when I left the Cayman...

I took this photo on a day when I left the Cayman Islands in the morning (85 degrees) and returned home that afternoon to blow two feet of snow out of my driveway (wind chill of -90 degrees.)

A...
Forum: The Lounge 01/03/2008, 09:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 663
Posted By joeychitwood
So which brand wins the poll these days?

So which brand wins the poll these days?
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