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I went on a weekend white water trip with friends on the Gauly and New Rivers in rural West Virginia...
We were all training on combative techniques...
When I was 17, I was riding a horse to a parade ground event...
In December 1974, I was 18 months old...
After four years of fighting cancer...
I had my third open-heart surgery and was in recovery in the intensive care unit (ICU)...
I knew several days ahead of time that I was dying...
Excerpt from my personal essay on the subject published on openeyes1031...
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I was run over by a car and I knew I was going to die...
Sunday, June 20, 1954, I believe @ 10:47 am {Father’s Day} At this time, I was Five Years-Six months old...
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After a day of passing blood, I went to the hospital emergency department...
