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Carla MacInnis <[log in to unmask]>
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St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
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Fri, 3 Nov 2000 07:12:52 -0400
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Here! here!

Magenta Raine wrote:

> I also think that those of us who are disabled, should not profess to know
> all. Lets face it, I did not need a feeding tube, i didn't have seizures, i
> saw a man who had a feeding tube a year ago at a conference and i was
> surprised when i saw his helper pour coffee down it, but hey, i don't know, i
> guess it was hot and had caffeine and sugar.  ?i drink coffee for the taste
> of it. (not often) I guess what I'm saying is that unless we were physically
> there with Tracy we don't know what Tracy went thru.  i still think there
> must have been other options for her.
>
> There is A difference between murder and puling the plug.
>
> Sometimes i do have dark moments where i wonder if my being here on  earth
> has been helpful to anybody.  but as i recently told my nephew, "I'm just a
> stubborn old bitch who hates to fail."

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