The world might turn out all right after all
People often dismiss me as an idealist. A proud ‘right!’ is usually my reply, but then they follow up with ‘you’ll learn’. I’ll laugh along, but in my head, I’m thinking about my mother (recently retired after 35 years at the Municipal Health Services) my grandmother (fired as a general practitioner for having children) and their distant ancestor (Kenau Simonsdochter Hasselaer – Look her up!).