Rich used to play guitar. When we first met, he promised to learn the song "House at Pooh Corner" (Kenny Loggins) and sing it to me. I have always been a huge Winnie The Pooh fan. Over the years I would tease him that he still had to learn it and sing it to me. When he got sick and talked about …
Frontotemporal Dementia
THE DRAGON
Rich wrote a profound email to me this morning. He calls me "Trishie" and he signed it with my nickname for him. I love it when he calls me Trishie. He has done that since we first met in 1977 and is the only person who ever calls me that. I like that part of it. I asked him if he was okay with me …
LIFESPAN OF PEOPLE WITH FTD
There was a rumor flying around the court house that Rich has only four months to live. Rich was rather circumspect about the rumor and even expressed some relief stating that he truly hoped that was the case. I punched him in the arm and told him to cut it out. We laughed. It is interesting to …