A little over a year ago, I made my father smile. It’s the first smile I’ve seen on his face in a long time. He lay in a hospital bed, recovering from an amputation. At least trying to recover from an amputation. The doctors, try as they might, cannot get his heart to climb up …
I know I’m not too much of a bargain And you know that’s not what you bargained for –“The Good Old Days” Eels This is as close to normalcy that I can achieve. I find it hard to accept so much as a cup of pity from those who love me. It’s a wonder, really. …