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I am no Hero.

Remember meThough it’s time to say goodnightRemember meKeep up the endless fight For though it seems hard to navigate Always clearly through life’s dark pathAnd sometimes when life seems so bleak It’s simply hard to laughRemember me When you see kale at the salad barsAnd Know that I am with you Even though Iā€™d rather eat a MarsI’m here…Read more

Finding Hope and Help

By Michael J. Ilardo (aka Mike-the-Pharmacist) I hesitate to be vulnerable online. If you reveal a need on the internet, you are soon bombarded with offers for $2,997 Masterclasses, $5,000 Mentors, and $15,000 all-inclusive courses. If you say you can’t afford it, they push it on you anyway. YOU NEED THIS! You are lying to…Read more

Oh the Pills you can fill! (An ODE to Pharmacy)

by Mike-the-Pharmacist Oh! the scripts you could fill, on your pharmacy stool Upon finishing 8 tedious years stuck in pharmacy school Don’t be shocked if it’s longer or even 9 long, long years Just before retirement you can graduate along with debts to your ears The future at times will look hopeless like one not…Read more

Lobster Tales – (Bedtime Story!)

Lobster Tales (The Adventures of Hawthorne and Reginaldo) by Michael J. Ilardo Hawthorne-the-Lobster lived in a lobster trap at the bottom of the sea, just off the shore of the village of Kennebunk in York County, Maine. He had a bit of a roommate, though not the intentional kind, named Reginaldo.  Reginaldo too was a…Read more

Hello and Welcome to My Blog!!!

I am Mike, also known as Mike-the-Pharmacist. I am excited to be able to officially announce this brand new endeavor. Alas, here we are. There are people out there looking for some hope, health, humor, and how to’s. One goal I have is for this to be that blog. I enter this like starting on…Read more