We went and donated blood yesterday. I've done it twice before, in Australia, but Adam's never donated before. He's not a big fan of needles and "guts and blood" either, so I'm very proud of him for doing it. The process was very similar to how they do it back home, though the paperwork etc. side of it took longer I think, and they don't bring you magazines to flip through while you're donating or make you yummy milkshakes afterwards - though they do offer drinks and snacks. Actually, we did have... read more