[Ipg-smz] Going incognito Update

[Tom Henderson]

Hugs and godspeed.

Tom


On 7/25/19 12:07 PM, Christine Hall via Ipg-smz wrote:
> Mother's breathing tube was pulled on Tuesday night, her vitals are 
> slowly lowering, and she's being kept comfortable with the best 
> hospital drugs available. At least one person from the family is with 
> her round-the-clock.
>
> I returned home last night. If she's still with us on Saturday I'll 
> drive back up to do what I can to help.
>
> I saw my youngest brother James, whom I haven't seen 15 years.
>
> Christine Hall
> Publisher & Editor
> FOSS Force: Keeping tech free
> http://fossforce.com
>
> On 7/25/19 11:58 AM, Christine Hall via Ipg-smz wrote:
>> I come from a large family (I'm the oldest of nine), and none of us 
>> consider my mother to have been a good mom and we all recognize that 
>> the was very likely mentally ill, so thankfully I have no such 
>> expectations with which to deal.
>>
>> Christine Hall
>> Publisher & Editor
>> FOSS Force: Keeping tech free
>> http://fossforce.com
>>
>> On 7/23/19 1:35 PM, Esther Schindler via Ipg-smz wrote:
>>> On Jul 23, 2019, at 10:30 AM, Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols via Ipg-smz 
>>> <ipg-smz at netpress.org <mailto:ipg-smz at netpress.org>> wrote:
>>>> My mom passed recently and we weren't close either, but it can 
>>>> still hit you hard.
>>>
>>> Indeed.
>>>
>>> There’s also the battling emotions of “Everyone expects me to be 
>>> heartbroken and I don’t know what to say.” That’s how I felt after 
>>> my mother-in-law died. I didn’t shed a tear, but everybody was 
>>> braced for me to be upset. Dealing with their expectations was… odd.
>>>
>>
>
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