by Kevin Banet | Dec 26, 2020 | Senior stories
I had never known anyone with Alzheimer’s Disease until I talked with my friend Jerry. We had known each other for years, through volunteer work. He was old enough to be my father. We got along well. I was just touching base with him after not seeing him for a...
by Kevin Banet | Aug 16, 2019 | Nurse Ratched
It sounds almost like a sitcom narrative: Patient is dying and lethargic. “Dad! Are you hungry?” the daughter raises a spoonful of cereal toward the man. “At this stage your father can’t eat and probably won’t be able to,” the nurse pleads. “This is...
by Kevin Banet | Aug 12, 2018 | 60's Boy
A fictional story about growing and discovering… Charles Beaumont and his brother peered curiously at the skyline to where he dad was pointing. “Look there, boys. Remember this. It’s the building of the Sherman Minton Bridge.” With the naivete...