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The following takes place between 7 am and 7 pm (haha.. sounds like 24? :p)

7.20 am - Wakes up, realises I'm late.. has a gut feeling that today will be another miserable day..
7.30 am - Finishes brushing teeth
7.40 am - Packs bag
7.47 am - Dressed up, ready to go.. skips breakfast coz no time
7.50 am - Bumps into a few batchmates and walked along with them. Wonders how many legs they have since they are strolling at a slower pace than a tortoise..
8.07 am - Arrives at lecture theatre. Lecture has not started yet.. hooray.
9.01 am - Short break.
9.08 am - 2nd lecture.
10.05 am - Rushes to Campus Centre to look for Sam, Chris and Aishah - leaving for surgical anatomy selective, crap - have to miss law tutorial.
10.15 am - Chris called - rushes off to Matheson library carpark
10.20 am - Sam drove us to Casey hospital in Berwick.
11.00 am - Arrives in Casey hospital Berwick.
11.05 am - Hungry. Grabbed a quick lunch at Zouki cafeteria.
12.00 pm - Meeting with our supervisor.
1.05 pm - Meeting ends.
1.35 pm - Driven back to Monash Medical Centre.
2.08 pm - Supposed to start our sit-in session at the Head and Neck clinic, observing patient consultations
3.55 pm - Tolerated rantings from an ENT specialist (he's a Melbourne uni graduate anyway) that the current Monash course is crap, we are suffering coz they took out some anatomy chunks and throw in tonnes of rubbish like law, ethics, epidemiology, biostatistics and medical sociology - all courtesy of consulting people who are not in the medical field (ie idiotic patients and nurses) bla bla bla...
4.00 pm - Decided to leave when there are no more patients. Felt like a total waste of time.
4.05 pm - Raining. Waited for bus. Wonders why in the world did I choose Surgical Anatomy as my selective when some friends in the pathology selective were having fun writing nursery rhymes about basophils while others in the complementary and alternative medicine selective were learning tai-chi, yoga and herb mixing..
4.15 pm - Arrived at Monash University bus loop. Thinking of skipping dissection but popped in anyway.
4.30 pm - Didnt have time to read up much, so didnt really know what was going on while listening enviously to others answering the demonstrator's questions with ease. My demonstrator asked me which group am I from (duh... he can't recognise me??? crap.. Need more read-up to participate!!!)
4.55 pm - Thankful to have attended anatomy class. Tutor explained what I had trouble looking info for - Crutch palsy and Saturday night palsy.
5.20 pm - Withdrew cash from ATM.
5.40 pm - Prints notes for tomorrow's lecture in the library.
5.50 pm - Rushes to bus loop to catch bus back to Halls. Need to get return Gray's Anatomy before incurring a $5.00 fine.. hopes to settle everything and beat the 7.00 pm deadline (Bus ticket valid til then)
5.55 pm - Bus off to Halls.
6.00 pm - Dashes up to my room.
6.03 pm - Dashes out of the elevator.
6.04 pm - Sprinted across the road without looking (fortunately the car was still far away) only to nearly miss the bus.. Crap.. Next bus at 6.15 pm
6.15 pm - Wrong bus came.
6.16 pm - Just realised that I forgot to take my Doxicycline (no wonder coughing whole day)
6.19 pm - Bus was late. Hopped on it to get to Pinewood. Need to do some quick shopping for tomorrow's Care Group dinner.. Cooking sambal vege since Ivy wants it very badly (joking..)
6.25 pm - Jumped off bus.
6.36 pm - Finished shopping, grabbed a foot-long Subway for dinner.
6.45 pm - Crap, missed the 6.38 bus, need to wait til 6.50 pm.
6.50 pm - Bus comes.
6.52 pm - Rejoices as bus sped past traffic light which is turning orange.
Still got time... still got time..
*Ting!* NO!!!!
6.53 pm - Grimaces as passenger presses the bell..
6.54 pm - Bus stopped at traffic light..
6.55 pm - Bus heading to Monash Uni.. looks good..
TING!
6.57 pm - ARGH!!!
Arrive at Monash Uni 7.01 pm.. tired with all that running.. now having a slight cold.. Wondering how in the world am I going to finish revising 6 weeks of lecture notes plus Sem 1 stuff for next Wednesday's exam..