There are a couple of small stories today, followed by a thought exploration, all of it related in some way to the possibly irreconcilable differences we are facing.
The Kenyan-American Nurse
We spent a week in the hospital. I’m fine; I got to go home
to sleep and take care of the dog at nights. My husband got a toe infection
after a surgery, and we needed some intervention to save the toe—which was
successful. Anyway, we had a lot of nurses coming and going at all hours. There
was a night nurse one night who had some time to stay and chat for a few
minutes. I wish I’d been able to record it. She was a delight.
She has been a nurse for 18 years. She’s from Kenya and came
to the US for nursing school—and then stayed.
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