That’s what Calculus asked me today.

We’re short-staffed for the week but we have been preparing for the week for a while now, so it’s completely planned out. AssistantGirl is working the front desk during the mornings while Calculus helps in the back. After lunch it’s just AssistantGirl and me.

We have scheduled long appointments with lots of space in between so it’s actually quite a nice slow pace of work for me. Reminds me of the early days of the practice. Except without the stresses of trying to get things up and running.

We’d just finished up with our last patient before lunch when Calculus asked, “Hey, who’s that cutie?”

I followed her gaze out the window:

Being a good dentist, I notice details like the exposed thong.

Anyway, this is one of the favorite times of the month for most of the guys in the building where I work. It’s gardening day!

But I have to take Mr. Meatloaf‘s lead here: