Dad is coming towards the end of his journey now. There is no turning back. The alarm clock dial has been turned. Who knows how long that journey will be is anybody’s guess but he has started to walk the path now and so far it is a hard rocky road…. for all of us […]
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Month: November 2010
Tough Cookie
Someone said that dad is a tough cookie and one of the little ones said “He is not a cookie”. 🙂 Dad is indeed a tough cookie. He never complains. He is very stoic. He takes everything in his stride. Maybe it is due to his job as a detective sargeant in CID secret society […]
We are but mere mortals
We are but mere mortals who feel pain and suffering. We are but mere mortals who have physical limitations. We have a shelf life. We have an expiry date. Just like anything else with a shelf life, when its old, it starts to turn bad. It starts to deteriorate. It is not as good as […]
Chronic Constipation
To add to his woes, dad is now having chronic constipation and his stools are impacted. Fecal impaction is a serious complication of constipation in which the stool hardens and can no longer be eliminated with normal bowel movements. This condition is causing him a lot of pain both physically and perhaps mentally too. It […]