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I was over at a friend's house, sitting on the couch...
I was living in a group home for foster kids...
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I had been in intensive care following surgery...
In August of 1989, I was bicycling home from a volunteer position around 10 p...
My family was enjoying an outing at a local lake on the 4th of July in 1962...
I was in the hospital, due to a diving accident that happened on the same day...
I fell down a tunnel at a high speed, tried to get a grip of the walls of the tunnel but someone always pushed my hands off and I kept on falling...
They had performed a Cesarean on me and had given me general anesthesia...
I am a runner and had won in my age group for four consecutive years...
I had gone to bed after wishing to die and was alerted in a dream state to a vision of an open window with the breeze blowing in and a curtain fluttering back and forth...
The accident itself was portrayed in that old TV show Rescue 911...
It is hard to describe where I was because it is nearly indescribable in the human language...
