It is day 27 of the COVID-19 stay-at-home orders issued by Wake County, North Carolina. My Dad and I finally succumbed to the forces of evil. We crossed over to the dark side. We became renegades. Outlaws. With our masks on, disinfectant wipes stashed in the side compartment of the car door, and armed with …
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An Angel for the Throne
I had no idea that my father was such a connoisseur of toilet paper. Who would think that a man who is almost 94 years old would care about what he used to…..well, you know? One evening last week, Dad turned to me from his recliner and asked “when you go to the store again, …
Bedside Nursing
Trying to donate a piece of medical equipment is difficult, no matter what it is. There are multiple walkers, toilet chairs, "grabbers", and a wheelchair tucked in various corners of Dad's garage and outbuilding. Each were hospital ordered after various orthopedic surgeries for either Mom or Dad over the last couple of decades. The largest …
Cary to Calcutta 