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In reply to the discussion: 3 observations of earth shattering importance [View all]Botany
(76,819 posts)62. In the nursing home I was at I also saw incredible acts of kindness by some of the staff, the patients,
and family members too. I had a roommate who was in the act of dying and in rough way
and his brother was there everyday to look after him. And when I complemented him he just
gave me a little smile and said I am Chinese and we take of family. One of the P.T.s
physical
therapist
got me up and walking by putting me on an old fashioned walker and then hooking me
to her and then started walking backwards
. I did about 50 feet. I also started to do lots of
skull crushers with a 25 lbs dumbbell. By the time I left left I was doing sets of 10 for a total
of 100 lifts.
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In the nursing home I was at I also saw incredible acts of kindness by some of the staff, the patients,
Botany
May 2024
#62
Fantastic! I am so glad to hear your recovery is progressing so well after your long near death experience.
MLAA
May 2024
#9
Glad you're recovering and hope it continues. Best News....You got your doggie back!!!!
Fla Dem
May 2024
#33
Years ago I was going out with a very pretty lady she had done acting and had been a model ...
Botany
May 2024
#47
I don't want him to die right away but to live to suffer the indignities of more criminal, civil trials, ....
Botany
May 2024
#64