Author Archives: Andrea Y. Griffith

telfer is golden Originally uploaded by telfandrea. So, congratulations to Dr. T – as of today, he is a second-year anesthesia resident. To celebrate, he wore pajamas (I mean, scrubs) to the hospital, oh wait, that’s every day. Telfer’s medical path: * Four years of medical school – DONE * Intern year – DONE *Continue reading “Into Second Year”

fierce Originally uploaded by telfandrea. I am sitting at my desk working away and Henry is at my office "window" (overlooking, alas, the current journal stacks), keeping guard. So far he has protected me from staff shelving journals and two colleagues with the temerity to knock at my office door. Henry doesn’t know this yet,Continue reading “Henry the Guard Dog”

You know how I love LibraryThing? The compulsive social networking site for books? Well, they started a program with RandomHouse, matching up advance reading copies of novels with appropriate  readers on LibraryThing. LT is starting out small, 100 copies of five upcoming novels. AND I GET ONE!  Apparently, "my library matches really well." After anContinue reading “Be forewarned: Nerdy Book Excitement”

hydrangea bush Originally uploaded by telfandrea. Telfer and I have spent an obscene amount of time outside on our patio this weekend. Doing what you might ask? Reading Harry Potter (almost done with TOOTP) and back issues of The New Yorker, drinking iced tea and coffee, and eating fudgesicles and later tonight, dinner. What elseContinue reading “Enjoying summer”

Henry wants to go to Idaho Originally uploaded by telfandrea. Henry is quite taken with his Auntie Anna. Anna has been in Redlands since Thursday morning. Ostensibly in Southern California for her grandfather’s 95th birthday AND Bekah’s graduation with her Ph.D from Fuller in Psychology, she also spent quality time in Redlands. We attended aContinue reading “Henry wants to go to Idaho”