A single short story previously posted, found to be so badly lacking in merit, it required a stern talking-to, several meals consisting of boiled yellow squash, the withholding of dessert and the promise of being denied the joys of Vacation Bible School for a full year. A lesson has been learned, has it not young file? Alright then. Off with you now -- back to work. Excruciatingly penned by S. LaRue – 2009 / 2017
Topics: Short Stories, unpublished, autobiographical satire, self loathing, anti-theism, tragicomic...
Belgian born, and after a stint in Africa, I immigrated to the US as a young doctor ready to specialize in obstetrics/gynecology. I then joined the faculty at the University of Miami Medical School and built a successful clinical, teaching and research career there. In 1980 my best friend died unexpectedly. This made my wife and I consider getting off the beaten path and do things other than just work. At the age of 55 I retired from my successful academic career and started working in...
Topics: early retirement, career change, off the beaten path, obstetrics and gynecology, cross-cultural...