Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – April 24, 2004
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Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – April 24, 2004
Progress Report
Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – April 24, 2004 – Thank goodness I didn’t make “exercise” a new year’s resolution! I’m having enough trouble keeping the one I did commit to, which was to drink more water. Now you make ask – how could that be so difficult – get a glass, fill it full of water, pick it up and bend your elbow. Okay, that part is easy enough – it’s the remembering bit that I keep forgetting. But I’m working away at it.
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Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – April 23, 2004
Magazine Madness
Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – April 23, 2004 – May’s issue of Chatelaine is sizzling off the press and in my hot little hands. I’m not a big consumer of magazines, but I subscribed to this particular one this year, not for the reason that men subscribe to Playboy, which is for the articles; but just to have some light bedside page turning before sleepy time. The cover was encouraging:
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Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – April 22, 2004
Mary 6
Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – April 22, 2004 – In late July 1989, my mother suffered a stroke, just as I was about to leave for a four week vacation in France. Mary’s doctor said that she might rally again, as she had on a number of prior occasions, or she could remain in a semi-comatose state comatose state and then pass away.
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Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – April 21, 2004
Mary 5
Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – April 21, 2004 – My father was as devoted a person as anyone I have ever known. I don’t think I possess the heart it would take to make twice-a-day visits for years, to a loved one who was deteriorating in front of my eyes. I like to think that if I’d lived in Owen Sound I would have visited frequently, but I’m not sure.
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Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – April 20, 2004
Mary 4
Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – April 20, 2004 – My next trip to Owen Sound in the fall of 1986 was to help my father move Mary back to the hospital. She was in fine form when I got to her room. People who suffer from Alzheimer’s Disease lose their inhibitions as the disease progresses.
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