An eminent ENT (ear, nose, and throat) doctor once said to me at an informal gathering at a conference during the summer of 2013 … “You have a bad attitude.” Why would he say that to me? We were talking about cochlear implants, and he somehow asked me if I was considering one for myself. ….
Huh? I replied to my dad. That’s what happened over 30 years ago. I had been working as a research technician at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI) after my college graduation. I also had begun my weekly attendance at Crossroads, a bar in the vicinity of Boston University – that’s how I had….
Nearing the end of the month of July 2020, we visited our old house in North Bethesda, a suburbs of Rockville, Maryland. We plan to put the house on the market next month – we’ve been renting it for nearly nine years, and it’s time to say good bye to it. We then decided to have lunch. So,….