Are you ready for the next installment in what I call The Hospital Ordeal that plagued my cousin and me?  Here’s what happened next.

Aren’t You Done Yet?

Sometime during hour 2 in the chilly Emergency holding-pen (like the public were cattle), an impatient nurse dumped a pee bottle on the bed.  She demanded my out-of-it cousin produce a urine sample on command.  Many folks can’t.  Graphically,Read More

Just when I thought I was “done” with hospitals on the heels of my father passing away almost five years ago, I had a recent “opportunity” to re-experience this horror-filled reality.  Yikes is the only (polite) word to describe our treatment – or lack thereof.

My cousin needed to be hospitalized in the same institution that housed him in 2003.  To say the place has gone severelyRead More