In a wheelchair – his body mostly broken: “I wish I could go fishing. I was a welder. How long’s that doctor going to be? I’m tired. I just don’t know how I can pay for this.
“I was doing okay ‘til I fell and broke my back. Thirty-seven surgeries, would you believe it? And my arm too. This catheter’s infected. The last doctor just wouldn’t take it out.
“My Workman’s Comp’s all gone. I just don’t know.” In a wheelchair – his body mostly broken
Culled from a waiting-room conversation - mostly a monologue - yesterday.