We live on the great plains of our country. Northern Great Plains. we are about 550 miles from the residential facility where David lives. I wish we had train service between here and there. The nearest depot to his residence is like 5 hours. the last Amtrak went into Billings, MT in 1979. With the…
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Ah David. Good to see the little guy
Would I really travel for 12 hours just to see him for 2 hours? Yes I would. Whenever the opportunity arises, you will find me on the road to see David. Had a really good visit. He was overly concerned about death though. Wanted to know what would happen to him if his mom and…
A threat of suicide and a prayer
This morning, I received a phone call from staff. David is in crisis. It is more than that. Yesterday two young men got into a fight or something, and David decided to get involved. As a result he lost all privileges. Has to spend 20 minutes of every half hour with staff. They usually start…