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  • 'I'm going to die on Monday at 6.15pm' (Euthanasia Diary)

    08/23/2008 11:04:33 AM PDT · by wagglebee · 238 replies · 623+ views
    UK Guardian ^ | 8/23/08 | Marc Weide
    When Marc Weide's mother was diagnosed with terminal cancer, she chose euthanasia. Here, we publish his shockingly frank diary of her final days Marc Weide's mother, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer and chose euthanasia Monday February 11 2008 5.30pm: Dad is bent over the toilet bowl with a brush in his hand and a scowl on his face. I walk up to him. "Shall I give you a hand?" Dad begins to snigger, abandoning any attempt to make sense of the situation. We stand shoulder to shoulder with our backs to Mum, who paces around the landing with...