The Matchmaker
“Despite his own medical background and training, hospitals alarmed and unsettled him. All he could do was try to forget about his upcoming operation.
The nurses were kind and charming, fussing about him; a red-haired girl from Mayo called Mary checked his blood pressure and temperature to ensure he was fit for tomorrow’s surgery.
Outside the window, the seascape of Dublin Bay beckoned; the tide was turning as the waves rushed towards the coastline between Blackrock and Booterstown; a crazy dog ...chased after a seagull that took flight, gliding in the currents of air as it wheeled out seawards; the crowded green Dart train travelled up and down the track in a loop between Bray and the city.
‘Are you all right, Mr Lynch?’ asked a different nurse, a beautiful young Filipina, coming to check on him.
‘Grand.’ He smiled, just wanting to be left in peace and not be a bother to any of the staff. He had ordered plaice and chips for his tea and from then on would be fasting. His affairs were in order.MoreLess
The nurses were kind and charming, fussing about him; a red-haired girl from Mayo called Mary checked his blood pressure and temperature to ensure he was fit for tomorrow’s surgery.
Outside the window, the seascape of Dublin Bay beckoned; the tide was turning as the waves rushed towards the coastline between Blackrock and Booterstown; a crazy dog ...chased after a seagull that took flight, gliding in the currents of air as it wheeled out seawards; the crowded green Dart train travelled up and down the track in a loop between Bray and the city.
‘Are you all right, Mr Lynch?’ asked a different nurse, a beautiful young Filipina, coming to check on him.
‘Grand.’ He smiled, just wanting to be left in peace and not be a bother to any of the staff. He had ordered plaice and chips for his tea and from then on would be fasting. His affairs were in order.MoreLess
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