CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS
FALLING INTO GLASS DOORS CAN BE FATAL
Glen Brunken, 69, tripped and fell through the glass door of Bob’s Sub & Sandwich Shop in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania. Although conscious when the ambulance arrived, he died later.
My husband Monte said he taught at Slippery Rock University during the time Monte taught physics there. In fact, both arrived to teach in 1969.
Although Monte retired in 1982 to change careers, Glen retired in 2009.
At the time of his death he walked with a cane. It isn’t known he fell.
Reading about Glen brought to mind a bizarre experience I had while traveling on a Greyhound bus.
Monte had traveled to Berkeley, California, for a 6-week Department of Energy workshop. My children, Sandra (4) and Nolan (2), and I planned on joining him the last week.
Our friends, Shirl and Wayne Murray, drove the kids and me to the bus station in Youngstown, Ohio. We boarded the bus to begin an interesting journey.
Only we didn’t know how interesting it would be.
As we were settling in we noticed a woman who appeared to be (more…)
CAROLYN'S COMPOSITIONS
Falling Into Glass Doors Can Be Fatal
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CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS
FALLING INTO GLASS DOORS CAN BE FATAL
Glen Brunken, 69, tripped and fell through the glass door of Bob’s Sub & Sandwich Shop in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania. Although conscious when the ambulance arrived, he died later.
My husband Monte said he taught at Slippery Rock University during the time Monte taught physics there. In fact, both arrived to teach in 1969.
Although Monte retired in 1982 to change careers, Glen retired in 2009.
At the time of his death he walked with a cane. It isn’t known he fell.
Reading about Glen brought to mind a bizarre experience I had while traveling on a Greyhound bus.
Monte had traveled to Berkeley, California, for a 6-week Department of Energy workshop. My children, Sandra (4) and Nolan (2), and I planned on joining him the last week.
Our friends, Shirl and Wayne Murray, drove the kids and me to the bus station in Youngstown, Ohio. We boarded the bus to begin an interesting journey.
Only we didn’t know how interesting it would be.
As we were settling in we noticed a woman who appeared to be (more…)