It's been two days since I got out of the hospital and called Dexter. Turns out he retired several years ago. They're going to have someone call me back. Something tells me they've lost my file as I've not heard anything since. I read through the article on Sakuro once I got home. It was as bad as I had feared. Is there any way he could find me? ( Read more... )

When I awoke I was in the medical center with a nasty cut on my head. They'd given me something to take the edge of the pain, and it was making me sleepy. I didn't want to go back to sleep. When the Parker boy came in I gave him the first degree over why he had changed from a Lit Major in College to Nursing. He tried to change the subject and tell ( Read more... )

Dinner at the Country Pantry proved better than I expected. Jill did remember it was my birthday, and she was very generous in giving me dessert on the house. I left there about nine o'clock and walked home. The streets were busier than I would have expected that late, but it was Friday night and the kids had to be out partying. I know better than ( Read more... )

I must be the only person who can see that the emphasis on the Lee girl's death is not helping anyone. Is this a way for people to assauge their guilt? I can tell them from experience that it doesn't work. How many months did I spend going to the cemetary and talking to Iris after she died? So many things I should have told her, and didn't, when ( Read more... )

The walk down town to Jack's Place seems to take longer in the Winter. I think it has something to do with the cold and the ache it lays into my old bones. I don't hang around with the other old folks, they don't like me much. Never did, but they all liked Iris, and they'd tolerate me when I tagged along. Don't think I've been back to the Social ( Read more... )