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I was on the stretcher going down the hallway of the hospital...
During the school year, I was a Special Education Expressive Arts teacher focused exclusively on guiding others...
My stomach ruptured due to internal pressure...
Driving down the road, I was going fast through a curve...
In the dead of night, September 6, 1965, Hurricane Betsy had smashed into the Louisiana coastline and the eye of the storm was reported to hit my hometown straight-on...
I was giving flying instruction in Peru, 900 Km away from our operations center in Lima...
I need to start by saying that I was born with double pneumonia and did not get to go home until 6 weeks after I was born...
I remember being enveloped in a gray mist...
During a car journey coming back to Nazca, which is south of Lima, I crashed almost head on with a bus carrying passengers...
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I was in a head-on collision where my car and the other car were each traveling about 45 mph...
During my second semester of college, I battled depression due to overwhelmingly stressful circumstances...
I took a very large overdose, which caused a stroke...
