Gap year, week 32
August 13, 2024
Now a change is upon us. … More Gap year, week 32
Tag: poetry
Gap Year. Week 27.
July 4, 2024
Happy 4th of July. I lift my cup of cool pink lemonade and offer a toast: To freedom. And the character to preserve it. … More Gap Year. Week 27.
Gap Year: Week 24
June 17, 2024
Very close to the summer solstice and half way through my one-year voyage between a full-time clinical genetics practice and something to do with writing. These Gap Year posts are my secret diary (OK, not secret secret). Writers seem to be in their meeting season, though that may well be a year-long pastime. Recently I … More Gap Year: Week 24
Gap year, week unknown
May 5, 2024
Since January I have been on this interesting journey from medicine to writing. Since Week 15, my last posting in mid-April, I have been distracted from writing by the best of all excuses – adventure and exploration, friends and family, haunts old and new. The photo here is moonrise over the Mississippi, from the shore … More Gap year, week unknown
Gap Year – Week 8
February 26, 2024
This goalie says, “I find your aim to be …. disappointing.” Springtime, or close enough to spring, means one important thing. Lacrosse season is here. I watched Georgetown (ranked 19) beat Notre Dame (ranked 1) in Indiana. Very exciting. I played lax WBITD (Way Back In The Day), and my family has some lacrosse heritage … More Gap Year – Week 8
Gap Year: Week 6
February 12, 2024
For the better part of a year I’ve been thinking about an MFA in writing. … More Gap Year: Week 6
Scott D. McLean, MD 