Dorothy Curran:
CLASS OF 1964
Colonie Central High SchoolClass of 1964
Albany, NY
Dorothy's Story
In grade school, I started to love reading, as my entertainment. Reading continued to be my favorite entertainment until it became impossible for me to continue it. I had a brain tumor, the size of a lemon, removed 10 years ago. A lemon is about a quarter of your brain which controls a lot of things. After the surgury and a gamma knife procedure I was reading 1st grade books. I had a therapist, for speech and hearing, to help me speak well enough for people to undertand me. I was once a ...Expand for more
fast reader and now I can read a book, but it takes me a long time. This tumor infered with spelling, word processing & mixing up words, grammar, etc. My mind became to mixed up to write a note. I found that I was good at using and researching ancestry.com. It makes my mind word again. However, I can only work on it for just so long before I get tired. I always choice reading rather than watching a movie. However, I no longer can, therefore, I watch the book I would have read before.
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