Thanks for that link.
I've been cooking and cleaning and lurking a bit.
I laughed the entire time I made my strawberry rhubarb pie.
Mort Kondracke: Maureen Dowd is the Randall Terry of the left. LOL
The neurologist consulted for our newspaper had this to say, which I hadn't known regarding brain injuries:
-- The first stage is minimal consciousness.
-- After one month, the next state is persistent vegetative state.
-- After one year, the patient is considered in a permanent vegetative state.