by Gerry Furgason | Aug 19, 2023 | FAMILY
Some of the toys in the attic had been stored for over 15 years but there had to be something I could use for one-year-old Nick. I had almost completed Christmas shopping for the Florida children when my mother went into the hospital just up the hill...
by Gerry Furgason | Aug 19, 2023 | FAMILY
We were watching a TV program and the scene shifted to a mother and small child sitting on a bed, their hands folded for nighttime prayers. There were no bunkbeds in the scene, but for a moment I stood beside a wooden ladder preparing for our nightly...
by Gerry Furgason | Aug 19, 2023 | FAMOUS PEOPLE
One never knows what adventure awaits when following the insistence of a Primary Care Doctor. so, unbeknownst to me, one week I arrived at the Poplar Level Road office of Theodore M.Wandzilak, M.D. prepared to spend a quiet Wednesday morning for an eye exam. ...
by Gerry Furgason | Aug 19, 2023 | LOUISVILLE
When I was a child, we would drive past the Castleman statue on the way to visit relatives during Sunday afternoons. I always looked for “The Man on the Horse” on Sundays. This was a special time for me, looking for that man and that horse. No one...
by Gerry Furgason | Aug 19, 2023 | FAMILY
I thought of Grandma Furgason as more than a mother-in-law. She was my friend. It was to her home that I first went to when leaving Illinois Avenue for good. So I did not think it unusual that she “called” me at 2:30 a.m., waking me from a sound sleep...
