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I was given a general anesthetic in the artery of my right arm...
At first base the third baseman threw the ball way over my head...
I'm in bed in an isolation room...
As I was on the floor and the blows just kept coming, I held my breath; thinking that my back would stop going up and down and they would think that I was dead or passed out...
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During my operation I found myself standing on the apex of a bend in a tunnel...
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On February 15, 1992 I left home to pick up my friends in a neighboring village but I left a little late...
I was eight years old as I was walking through the streets of Breda one day after New Year's Day...
After the car came to a complete stop, and I realized what had happened, I exited the vehicle and stood there for a few seconds...
I was lying down at a dentist office when he gave me a gauze to put me to sleep before surgery...
I woke up in a hospital bed with a doctor sitting next to me holding my hand...
I was a passenger asleep in a car that my friend was driving, he fell asleep at the wheel and veered over to the opposite side of the road, we hit another car head on...
My experience occurred during anesthesia (narcosis) that I received after the birth of my son...
