At 06:06 PM 12/31/02 -0800, Deborah Harrell wrote:
--- Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Deborah Harrell wrote:
>
> > You Don't Want To Be In The Hospital Garden Maru
> > (aka vegetable patch...)
> > You Don't Want A Celestial Discharge Either Maru
>
> "Celestial Discharge"?
>
> I'm curious, I just don't know if I really want to
> know.  :)

Going to Shakespeare's 'undiscovered country,' or
where all dogs go...

Used rather cynically when one is asked about
discharge plans for a particular patient, who is in
fact terminal.  There actually are much worse terms,
which I prefer not to use, as they are too
insensitive.


Well, if you're going to tease us, at least do like Julia does, and send them off-list!





Never Say Die Maru
^ |
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Infinite Recursion Maru



--Ronn! :)

I always knew that I would see the first man on the Moon.
I never dreamed that I would see the last.
--Dr. Jerry Pournelle


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