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would never be anyone there to call an ambulance if needed. O n
his better days, he went shopping, peeled veggies, kneaded
dough, cooked, baked, and scrubbed clean the cooking
environment. He could finish his meal before arriving to be
seated where intended to eat it, but sitting down to a meal in the
presence of no one but himself was not his cup of tea. As hinted
earlier, the cholesterol medications are poison to the elderly -
they cause muscle and nerve palsy.
Over the Crest of a Rainbow
This article delineates t he most tormenting aspect of getting
old. That would be to relinquish all hope of ever being cared
for; to be appreciated for what I AM (even to the degree
monkeys tweak the fur coats of one another ). This thought runs
parallel to the old people re membering (too little / too late) TO
HAVE LEARNED ABOUT THEIR ANCES TRY. I wish to
address the tradition of my forefathers to remain always o n
balance and in fit physical condition. My father use to run in
place and never acquired to my age, I twist in place in about
four minutes (and directions) while spinning my arms qui ckly in
forward and reverse motions. "Not supplant, but supple ment."
Right, pops? People have little going on in their mind as
concerns human dignity, the access somebody else may have to
them is based on criterion as to how they match one's worldview .
Human existence in contemporary society is scheduled
according to time spaces; waiting in long lines for services so
the predator ekes out more profit.
People are no longer guided by, or even attuned to natura l
occurrences such as sunrise and approach of wint er, temperature
and direction of the winds, where the land gives harvest or if
not, why not and how yes. Activities are plotted out on a grap h
that is confirmed upon us by authority who establishes its
propriety, children nary hear the stories their grandp arents are
dying to tell the m. The masses whom define religion as
"Intangible emotional solace" praise creative ingenuity fro m
which sprang forth the technology of murder according to
sophisticated paradigm of destruction. The youthful generatio n
has missed the value of storytelling to the human psyche; the
modern children read co mic books , but I doubt they can phrase
their thoughts in either written or otherwise verbal expressions .
Confirmable facts that are believed do not make the only true
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