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John’s death and funeral

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Old Woman

Inevitably, as time passed, John’s physical condition worsened.  He was supposed to have palliative chemotherapy, but in this instance the British Health system showed its weakness.  The wait for his evaluative appointment was too long.  When we were finally notified … Continue reading →

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The strange story of John, continued

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Old Woman

This is a continuation of The strange story of John begun in an earlier post.  As I wrote the history of John’s final months I found it was getting too long for one post.  The final days will come in … Continue reading →

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