05-29-2012, 10:17 PM
|
#50 (permalink)
|
|
Senior Member
Join Date: Jan 2011
Location: Pueblo, Colorado
Posts: 6,512
Thanks: 130
Thanked 247 Times in 92 Posts
|
Re: Have any mortal enemies?
Quote:
Originally Posted by River
Serious aside; I don't feel like starting a maudlin thread, but I do feel like I'm among friends here and you guys should consider this:
Yesterday my 88-year-old father suffered a stroke that is likely, in his attending physician's words, "his end". He's in a coma (though not the deepest, movie-and-soap-opera-portrayed kind), and cannot do much more than breathe.
Us kids get "the call", because as much as he preached about living wills and the like, he never signed one, even when it was handed to him, with a pen, on a silver platter.
Don't be "that guy" who makes your loved ones make impossible decisions they're not prepared to make. Make your own GD decisions, and put them in writing.
|
Wow River, that's a bad situation, sorry man. My PM box is always open if you ever want to talk.
|
|
|