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  • Day 20

    Recovery

    November 24, 2013, Ionian Sea ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F

    Enormous relief! When I woke at 5:00 A. M. my temperature was normal, and I felt like myself again. I had other IV’s at 8:00 A. M., 2:00 P. M. and at 10:00 P. M. At 2:00 my attendant was nurse Margie. Rohen administered the IV at night. All other times today I was in bed. I had a good conversation at dinner with Pat, the nurse, about bioethics. We continued to pass through rough seas and thundershowers on the way back to Naples, and entered the Strait of Messina as we went to bed for the night. While I was still running a fever, I dreamed there were two Muslim women, all dressed in black at the foot of my bed. As it turned out, I was looking at my own knees in my black jeans.Read more