El huracán
San Antonians panic when they hear the word “hurricane,” especially if one happens to be headed towards the Gulf region. The city is no where near the coast, yet it’s close enough to feel the effects...
View ArticleWhere the sidewalk ends
C. tells me that one of the things she first notices as a caregiver are sidewalks. She’s always worried that a sidewalk will just end with a step, and I’ll somehow miss it and end up in the middle of...
View ArticleSo that scooter of mine?
I keep squeaking by on my trusty Amigo scooter. For some reason the longer I go in reverse, the better it works going forward. It’s like, give it 5 and it turns into 10. So I’ve caught myself going...
View ArticleDrivers in San Antonio
I’ve started playing a game as I make the trek to work. At the busiest intersections I’ll count the vehicles that drive by and keep track of any drivers that appear to be pretending to be expert...
View ArticleTeens these days
Work is right next to a high school. This makes mornings a pain and afternoons a nightmare when it comes to dodging parents and poorly driven vehicles. Then of course you can’t ignore the teens....
View ArticleService plans gone haywire
Inevitably, every three years I switch from one home health agency to another. I try, I plead, I beg. Just give me one more year! And it could happen, if I wanted to have a death wish. At 18 my parents...
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