Active Listening
Eva TalmadgeNotes from the offline life.
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Untrue crime
Cleaning out my mother’s house after she died revealed the usual postmortem waste. Old checkbooks and old budget books, framed and unframed college and high school diplomas, faded proof photographs from her high school graduation, closing d...
Unread mail
Yesterday I opened up some of my mother’s mail and found a bill for $45,903. It’s from a hospital (where else), and isn’t itemized—there’s just a description of service that says “emerg. observation,” prefaced by a date, followed by a messa...
A covenant
After January’s crisis my mother’s health got better for a few days, maybe a week or two, before returning to its slow decline. She did not feel well enough to show up for her doctor visits, and her doctor and her caretaker did as well as t...
Waiting for the ibuprofen to kick in
I never planned to write a newsletter about elder care or spend so much time writing chronicles of how things are going with my mom. But this is what it is. She gets better. She gets worse. I spend an hour on the phone with the insurance co...
The hospital
My mother’s health took a turn for the worse back in April. I keep meaning to write about it, but it’s not easy to tell the truth about what happened without scaring the shit out of people. Or exploiting it, or myself, or composing a text w...
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