OK. At the beginning of the year I made a resolution to write. Although I did not post most of what I wrote in this blog I did do some writing. However, I did not get to write my book like I wanted. Nevertheless, I plan to begin a writing project online that may help [...]
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Here I am, five months later to report that my friend’s father passed away from Lou Gehrig’s disease. It was an extremely rapid decline. It was so difficult to find words of sympathy for the family or encouragement for the loved one. As an outsider, how do you tell a dying person that you appreciated [...]
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A friend’s dad was recently diagnosed with ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, a usually rapidly progressive neurological deterioration of the body. It can present in many different ways but unfortunately for him, it started with difficulty in swallowing and speech. Usually this is the last step and patients and families have time to [...]
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For years I’ve dreamed of writing a book. But so far it has only been a dream. I’ve changed my mind frequently about what genre to write; I have story ideas forming in my mind but without writing them down they are soon lost; I have spent more time reading than writing; I have had [...]
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