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Monthly Archives: March 2006

part of the inevitable memories and musings that still comes associated with my dad’s birthday

A few days ago, had he been alive, my father would have turned 60 years old. It is an odd thought – the image of him as a young, fit man is tattood firmly into my brain and I almost cannot imagine him aging. When I do think of him as older it’s simply a [...]

“If I should die” by Eugenia Gotua

The doctor came today to listen to my grandmother’s heart and fit her with some kind of heart monitoring device.
Grandmother to Dr who is monitoring her heartbeat: “Is it looking very bad?”
Dr:”Dear lady people with hearts like this live to be 100.”
“Ah,” sighs my grandmother, “not long left, then”.