The Last Sunset
This picture of a bench was probably the last normal evening in our lives. It was a time when the world - our world - was as it should be. Our parents were with us. They were not in a hospital or somewhere far but at home. They were with us as they ought to be. We had gone to Busaiteen along with Sam because it was a lovely evening and we just wanted to go out and be close to the sea. Little did we know that the very next day my mother would be taken to the hospital and she'd remain there for the next 41 days, and then to her eternal home above. And yet that evening in Busaiteen, we had no idea of how our world was going to change in a space of just 24 hours. I wonder what we would have done at that time if we had known that our lives would no longer be the same - would we have skipped the drive to Busaiteen and just spent time with my mother and family? Now we did make a visit to my parents after Busaiteen and saw that my mother was in pain and in need of medic...
