[Histonet] Retirement

Stella Mireles estellamireles <@t> gmail.com
Sat Jun 18 15:02:08 CDT 2011


I am 9 yrs from retirement. Earlier once my boys quit going back to school.
B.A. then M.A. now PH.D.
I can scoop the place out for everyone, until you get there. My tan should
be gorgeous by then.

See you there.
Stella

On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Podawiltz, Thomas <tpodawiltz <@t> lrgh.org>wrote:

> For our own commune, I would look at Bend, Oregon, nothing against northern
> CA  it is so beautiful, buts its still CA.
> Plus the fact, I was born and raised in Oregon.
>
> Tom Podawiltz, HT (ASCP)
> Histology Section Head/Laboratory Safety Officer
>  ________________________________________
> From: histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu [
> histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Garcia, Lori, Sr.
> Scientist [lori.garcia <@t> medtronic.com]
> Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 4:35 PM
> To: histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu
> Subject: RE: [Histonet] Retirement
>
>  Count me in too! Somebody will have to be around for when the robots shut
> down or revolt and try to take over the world.
>
> I'm a midwesterner like Cindi, but have relocated to northern CA and it is
> paradise out here. We could get some land out in the boonies and start our
> own histo commune.
>
> Lori
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:
> histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of O'Donnell, Bill
> Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 11:33 AM
> To: Cynthia Pyse; histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu
> Subject: RE: [Histonet] Retirement
>
>
>  I have recently traveled back from the future, and it does not bode well
> for histologists. The robots are pretty reliable and can operate 14 hours on
> a single charge. They also do not have to wear safety glasses when working
> with the laser microtomes. No vacations, no calling in sick, no travelling
> to seminars (new software version upgrades come to
> them)
>
> I noticed that someone still has to come in in the morning to flip the
> switches, but since CLIA will not likely consider that testing.... Well,
> who'll need a histologist for that?
>
> Funny though, pathologists are still around, but they are all workiing in a
> single building near Area 72. (you don't want to know about area 72 unless
> you are still around in 2035, then EVERYONE will know about area
> 72)
>
> They spend their full 6 hour day looking at scanned images on big-screen
> monitors and drinking coffee. It's not that the future really needs them,
> but the AMA still lobbies for them more effectively than the ASCP for us.
>
> - Bill
>
> With apologies to all the really decent pathologists who monitor this
> forum. (I have to be nice because my only usable skill someday might be
> making a mean cup of coffee)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cynthia Pyse [mailto:cpyse <@t> x-celllab.com]
> Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 12:51 PM
> To: O'Donnell, Bill; histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu
> Subject: RE: [Histonet] Retirement
>
> As long as we don't have to go back to steel knives, old AO micrtomes and
> the autotechnicon I'm in. I am also 15 to 18 years out. What is the world of
> histology going to do without us. Who will know how to make a solution of
> mucicarmine (not that I do anymore, but I could) or eosin?
> The tech I train now look at me like I am speaking a foreign language
> sometimes. Make me feel old, but closer to retirement.
> Cindy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu
> [mailto:histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of O'Donnell,
> Bill
> Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 12:01 PM
> To: histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu
> Subject: [Histonet] Retirement
>
>
>  OK, I know it is Friday, and I know that this may sound like a bit of a
> joke....but.... I am 15-18 years out from retirement and my wife and I want
> to retire someplace tropical.... And it would be smart to get settled in
> such a location. So, if anyone knows of any openings in Hawaii, Virgin
> Islands, St. Thomas, Puerto Rico for an experienced HT
> (ASCP) QIHC .... PLEASE let me know. Would be open to others, but would
> prefer a US territory. I can be reached at bill <@t> deaconbill.com
>
> William (Bill) O'Donnell, HT (ASCP) QIHC Senior Histologist/Safety Officer
> Good Samaritan Hospital 10 East 31st Street Kearney, NE 68847
>
> SERENITY is not freedom from the storm, but peace amid the storm.
>
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