Monthly Archives: July 2012

THE PEACE PROJECT

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Amy Getter

Some things really “level the playing field”. Dementia is one of those things.  The wandering thoughts of the brilliant become as uninspired as those of the dullest.  A man who advised United States’ presidents and developed national policy lays in his bed at the end … Continue reading →

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TEA AND PIG’S FEET

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Amy Getter

Pig’s feet, I think to myself, while I accept the plate of aspic offered- one of the joys of home nursing: accepting hospitality graciously!  I have had tea, coffee, cookies, seaweed and many other morsels, but pig’s feet- this is a first!  Thank … Continue reading →

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