Tim Walters
12 min readFeb 22, 2023

the Dementia Diaries II, stories from losing it

Tuesday February 21st 2023

I'm going to try to dictate these stories without too many edits and stops. Perhaps their nature may help someone to understand how this disease is. There is humor here but less all the time. I think my record is going from one room to another four times trying to remember why.

Both my wife and I are hard of hearing. There is humor in this also but less also. When we don't put our hearing aids in, which is often, we end up raising our voices and it is almost impossible to do that without getting angry, I find. And the other…

Tim Walters

Husband, father, artist. Friend of Bill. Animal lover. LGBTIA+ Ally. Suicide prevention. Eccentric, but in a friendly way, mostly. he/him