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I was playing with my grandmother in the pool by jumping off the edge and letting her catch me...
I was in a dimly lit room...
I found myself leaving my body and floating up to the ceiling area of the room in which the medical personnel were working on me...
I had been seeing my girlfriend for a little over a year...
I went to work on a Saturday for overtime...
I was 4 years old, but retain a crystal-clear memory of the event...
It was the summer before third grade...
I have kept his memory buried in my brain for decades...
I recall flying over myself while lying on an operating room table in a hospital...
My experience happened in the summer of 1974...
My parents and I went to dinner at our local pizza inn...
I was having a routine out-patient surgery on my sinuses...
