Tag Archive | Death
Facing your Parents Mortality
My parents are in their mid-70s. This past week, my mom called to tell me that my dad fell off his bike and broke his hip. I became alarmed because, according to this article from the BBC, nearly 1 in 3 elderly patients die within 12 months of a hip fracture. Another CNN article notes […]
Holiday Violence
It’s been a rough few weeks. 1. Dec 1, 2012. (Left photo) Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Javon Belcher killed his girlfriend, drove to the Chiefs’ Stadium, talked to his coaches and then killed himself in front of them. 2. Dec 11, 2012. (Middle photo) Jacob Tyler Roberts, 22, entered a crowded Portland, Oregon mall and […]
Mormon Heretic 