Just listening to Irene Ingemi describe the patchwork system of friends, family, and part-time day-care services she's stitched together to help her care for her frail mother-in-law is exhausting. The 90-year-old broke her hip las...
Or three. While I was at Quick Care Doctors Express, a woman checked in to have her wrist stitched up after sitting in a hospital emergency room for four hours. She’d tapped out and decided that bleeding in her car was better than waiting another four hours. I’ve been treated for em...
After I was all stitched up and wounds treated, they got me into a wheelchair, and took me to get x-rayed. I had been wearing a helmet, and I didn’t hit my head in the crash. I was lucid the whole time, except for that brief moment I went into shock and passed out. I don...
A Self-Inflicted WoundThe morning of December 8th, 1941, dawned with a false sense of security. The mighty HMS Prince of Wales, a symbol of British naval might, sailed out of Singapore Harbor towards the South China Sea, little did they know, their fate was sealed. Winston Churchill’s p...