Life Changing Events
November 26, 2009
Often, you can’t see them until afterwards… the events that really changed the course of your life. But in retrospect, you can almost always point to a single moment when your life took a certain path.
Yesterday was one of those events. I know exactly when it happened: 15:12, 2009-11-25.
We are going to have a second child. So we went to the ultrasound examination to see that everything was in order. And it was.
The nurse: Here is the divider wall (sorry for the non-technical term in English). Me (thinking): I never heard about any divider wall when Albert was in there. Nurse: And here is the first fetus. Me: Ok… the first one. Nice… What? First one?
After that, the nurse had to leave us. Two takes longer than one. So I told Elin, “That just now, that was a life-changing event.”
So, we’re going to...