In the last couple of weeks my mother has gotten very sick. She had a minor heart attack and she has no strength-she cannot walk on her own right now. She has had morbid obesity and emphysema. (More)

Carmi and I had lunch with a 'gangster' and his wife. This black young man is supposedly in the Bloods Gang, committed robbery, killed somebody, selling drugs, pimping his wife, etc. according to the mother-in-law. His wife is a call girl that is the daughter of a prostitute we are helping. We have visited with the daughter a couple of times.

The first time we meet her is at the hospital because her husband had beaten her with a golf club and broke her jaw. He did this when drunk and on drugs.

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