Tag Archives: Walter Rudin

Hospital Slippers

Posted on June 15, 2014 by Patti Rudin Albaugh

I wanted him to live forever, but of course that was not to be. The journey of my father’s decline began with more frequent trips to the emergency room–congestive heart failure had hooked its talons into his increasingly frail body. … Continue reading →

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Not Long Enough

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Patti Rudin Albaugh

In Honor of My Parents’ Seventy-Second Anniversary April 18 Four  middle-aged couples, myself included, sat at a dinner table littered with wadded napkins, half empty coffee cups, and spots of dribbled food. Our conversation ranged from football, to restrained politics, … Continue reading →

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