Personal Notes

The Case For Marriage

By Rich Conley

A labor and delivery nurse, shaken from the experience, told me about a woman that came to her hospital to delivery a baby. Her husband accompanied her and it was expected to be a normal delivery.
The baby delivered okay but the woman developed uncontrollable bleeding from the uterus. She was rushed into intensive care… »

On Death and Dying

By Rich Conley

It use to be said that pneumona was an old man’s friend when it came to dying. This was because pneumonia was relatively quick and painless. Today it is a different story.
Medical technology can wring the last drop of life out of the human body. I know because I’ve watched my 87-year-old… »