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FILENAME:	2295_1000_1016
TOPIC#:		305
DATE:		910327
TRANSCRIBER:	GL
UTT_CODER:	stm
DIFFICULTY:	2
TOPICALITY:	1
NATURALNESS:	1
ECHO_FROM_B:	4
ECHO_FROM_A:	1
STATIC_ON_A:	1
STATIC_ON_B:	1
BACKGROUND_A:	1
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REMARKS:        None.   

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o          A.1 utt1:  All right.  /
sd          A.1 utt2: {D Well, } on this subject,  I really hadn't had to deal with putting someone in there yet,  /
sd          A.1 utt3:  {C but } my mother's always been administrator of a nursing home -- /  

b          B.2 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          A.3 utt1:  -- {C so } I've always been involved, {D you know, } in one. /  

qo          B.4 utt1:  How do you feel about them, {E I mean, } since you've --   

sd          A.5 utt1:  <Breathing> {D Well, } [ I've +    

+          B.6 utt1:  -- kind of been close to that. /  

+          A.7 utt1:  {D Well, } I can ] kind of see both sides, {D you know, }  /
sd          A.7 utt2:  <laughter> I really can.  /
%          A.7 utt3: {F Uh, }  nursing homes to me, - /
sd          A.7 utt4: I would personally be the last resort --     

b          B.8 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          A.9 utt1:  -- {D you know, } [ I rea-, + ] {D you know }  if I had to put someone in there. /  

sd          B.10 utt1:  {D Well, } I've had a touch of experience.  /
sd          B.10 utt2:  My, {F um, } dad had emphysema and got to the point where mother couldn't --   

aa          A.11 utt1:  Yeah,  /
sv          A.11 utt2: if it's a have to thing,  /
aa          A.11 utt3:   yeah,  /
%          A.11 utt4: I, - /
aa          A.11 utt5: yeah. /  

+          B.12 utt1:  -- take care of him  /
sd          B.12 utt2: {C and, } {F uh, }  she put him in,  /
sd          B.12 utt3: {C but } he wasn't there very long before he died -- /  

b          A.13 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          B.14 utt1:  -- {C but, } {F um, } I guess, {F um, }  the one time that I saw him there, {D you know, } as far as the surroundings, that seemed okay. /  

b          A.15 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          B.16 utt1:  {C But, } {F um, } we kind of thought  that maybe they just wanted to give him some medication to sort of, {D you know } --   

b          A.17 utt1:  Yeah. /  

+          B.18 utt1:  -- keep him real out of it all the time -- /  

b          A.19 utt1:  Yeah. /  

sd          B.20 utt1:  -- {C and } that's always kind of bothered me. /  

aa          A.21 utt1:  Yeah.  /
sd@          A.21 utt2:  {D Well, } I kind of think that's true, too.   I guess, because it's so  under staffed, {D you know } -- /    *[[slash error; two utts]]

b          B.22 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sv          A.23 utt1:  -- that's like everything else, though. /  

sd          B.24 utt1:  I have a sister-in-law who runs a nursing home,  /
sd          B.24 utt2:  {C but } I've never actually been there -- /  

b          A.25 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          B.26 utt1:  -- {C and } I know that she's the kind  of person who wouldn't allow, {D you know, } a lot of the --   

b          A.27 utt1:  Yeah. /  

+          B.28 utt1:  -- horror things to take place that you hear about. /  

nd          A.29 utt1:  Yeah,  /
%          A.29 utt2: {C but, } -/  

sv          B.30 utt1:  {C But } still --   

b          A.31 utt1:  Yeah. /  

+          B.32 utt1:  -- I'm sure there are, {D you know, } aspects to it --   

b          A.33 utt1:  Yeah. /  

+          B.34 utt1:  -- that aren't really desirable. /  

aa          A.35 utt1:  Yeah,  /
sv          A.35 utt2: I know,  /
%          A.35 utt3: I've always, - /
sd          A.35 utt4: {D well, }   my sister's involved in one also,  /
sv          A.35 utt5: {C and } I really think they really do a wonderful job.  /
sv          A.35 utt6:   {C But } still there's those little things that happens, {D you know } -- /  

b          B.36 utt1:  Yeah. /  

sv          A.37 utt1:  -- there really is,  which - /
sv          A.37 utt2: I think,  it's a wonderful place, {D you know, } if it comes to that, {D you know, } if you just  can't take care of them any more. /  

sv          B.38 utt1:  {D Well, } sometimes you don't have  any other alternative -- /  

b          A.39 utt1:  Uh-huh,  /
aa          A.39 utt2: that's it. /  

sv          B.40 utt1:  -- [ family and friends are usually, +  {D well } --   

b          A.41 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          B.42 utt1:  -- family's ] tied up  with --   

^2          A.43 utt1:  Other things. /  

+          B.44 utt1:  -- their own lives and things, and usually working  /
%          B.44 utt2: {C and } --   

aa          A.45 utt1:  Yeah,  /
aa^r          A.45 utt2: yeah,  /
aa^r          A.45 utt3: yeah -- /  

+          B.46 utt1:  -- it's hard to, -/  

sd          A.47 utt1:  -- {C but } I think when the time comes,  [ I, +  I ] hope to have the time to really look around, {D you know } --   

aa          B.48 utt1:  Yes. /  

+          A.49 utt1:  -- and pick one that I really  think my mother would be happy at. /  

b          B.50 utt1:  Uh-huh,  /
aa          B.50 utt2: I think that's important, too,  /
%          B.50 utt3: in fact --   

aa          A.51 utt1:  I do too. /  

+          B.52 utt1:  -- there's a, -/  

sv          A.53 utt1:  Outside's awful deceiving sometimes --   

aa          B.54 utt1:  Yes. /  

+          A.55 utt1:  -- {D you know. } /  

sd          B.56 utt1:  There's one close to where my mother is,  /
sd          B.56 utt2:  {C but } in order to get in, you have to be able to, {F um, } walk in on your own,  /
sd          B.56 utt3:  in other words, you can't be in, {D you know, } too bad a shape --   

b          A.57 utt1:  Yeah. /  

+          B.58 utt1:  -- to start out with. /  

b          A.59 utt1:  Yeah. /  

sd          B.60 utt1:  {C But then } if you deteriorate, {F um, }  they have a separate section for those who need care --   

%          A.61 utt1:  Ca-, - /
b          A.61 utt2: yeah. /  

+          B.62 utt1:  -- {D you know, } all the time. /  

b          A.63 utt1:  Yeah. /  

%          B.64 utt1:  {C But } it's always, {D well, } - /
sd          B.64 utt2:  {C and } they have a long waiting list, too.  /
sd          B.64 utt3: {C So } there's always this feeling of, {D well, } golly gee, {D you know, }  you've got to be able to walk in the door,  /
sd          B.64 utt4: {C so } you can't wait until you're too bad off -- /  

b^m          A.65 utt1:  Off,  /
b          A.65 utt2: yeah. /  

sv          B.66 utt1:  -- {C but then, } you don't want  to go do that when you don't have to --   

b^m          A.67 utt1:  To,  /
aa          A.67 utt2: no. /  

+          B.68 utt1:  -- because {D like, } {F uh, } you have  to give up your automobile or whatever. /  

b          A.69 utt1:  Uh-huh,  /
sd          A.69 utt2: {C and } everything you worked so  hard for all your life -- /  

b          B.70 utt1:  Yeah  -- /  

%          A.71 utt1:  -- yeah. /  

sv          B.72 utt1:  -- {C and } if you're still capable  of driving and doing those things, then you feel like, {D well, } gee, [ I'm, +   {D you know, } I'm ] isolating myself --   

b          A.73 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          B.74 utt1:  -- here for no reason at the moment. /  

b          A.75 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sv          B.76 utt1:  {C So } [ it's kind of a, +  that's a ]  hard one,  /
sd          B.76 utt2: {C but } it is a very nice nursing home. /  

ba          A.77 utt1:  Now there is some really nice ones.  /
sd          A.77 utt2:  There's also, {D you know, } some private ones, {D you know } -- /  

b          B.78 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          A.79 utt1:  -- {C but } of course, I would never  be able to afford to put my parents in something like that, {D you know, } /  

aa          B.80 utt1:  Yeah,  /
sv          B.80 utt2: that's the problem -- /  

sd          A.81 utt1:  that's way out of my reach. /  

%          B.82 utt1:  -- the expense of it all is, - /
sv          B.82 utt2:  {C and, } {F uh, } [ what I, +  another thing I ] hate to see is when someone has a small amount of money,  and they go into one of these places and they just eat it all up immediately. /  

b          A.83 utt1:  {F Oh, } yeah. /  

sv          B.84 utt1:  {C But } those who don't have money  can go in and get the same care.    

b          A.85 utt1:  Uh-huh -- /  

+          B.86 utt1:  {D You know } <laughter>. /  

aa          A.87 utt1:  -- the very same,  /
aa          A.87 utt2: yeah. /  

sd          B.88 utt1:  {C So } I don't like that aspect. /  

aa          A.89 utt1:  No,  /
sv          A.89 utt2: {C but } [ [ I, + there's, ] I   think there's ] ways around it, though, that, {D you know, } - /
sv          A.89 utt3:  {D like, } they could put it in one of their  children's names or something --   

b          B.90 utt1:  Yeah. /  

+          A.91 utt1:  -- {D you know. }  /
sd          A.91 utt2:  {C But } still, a lot of them doesn't feel comfortable doing that.  /
sv          A.91 utt3: {D You know, } it's their money. /  

aa          B.92 utt1:  That's right. /  

sd          A.93 utt1:  {D You know, } that's how I feel about it, anyway. /  

b          B.94 utt1:  {D Well, } yeah,  /
sd          B.94 utt2: I've talked to my mother  about that several times lately,  /
sd(^q)          B.94 utt3: {C and } [ I, +  I ] said, I want you to have control of your own business. /  

b          A.95 utt1:  Yes. /  

qh          B.96 utt1:  {C But, } {D you know, } what if. /  

b          A.97 utt1:  Yeah,  /
sd          A.97 utt2: my mother's seventy now,  /
sd          A.97 utt3:  {C so } naturally she's retired,  /
sd          A.97 utt4: {C but } she's still on her own, {E I mean. } /  

b          B.98 utt1:  Yeah,  /
b^r          B.98 utt2: yeah,  /
sd          B.98 utt3: my mother's, {F uh, }  seventy-five and still has her own home and  everything. /  

ba          A.99 utt1:  I think that's wonderful,  /
ba          A.99 utt2: I really do,  /
sv          A.99 utt3:  just as long as they can,  /
sd          A.99 utt4: {C and then } on the other hand, I've seen some people  go into the nursing home and just so  happy --   

b          B.100 utt1:  Yeah. /  

+          A.101 utt1:  -- {D you know. } /  

aa          B.102 utt1:  That's true.  /
sv          B.102 utt2:  They have a lot of people around to do things with. /  

b          A.103 utt1:  Uh-huh,  /
sv          A.103 utt2: they're not lonely. /  

sd          B.104 utt1:  Some of those places have wonderful activities  and things, {D you know, } lots of stuff going on. /  

aa          A.105 utt1:  {F Oh, } yes,  /
b          A.105 utt2: uh-huh. /  

sd          B.106 utt1:  {C And } they'll take them places -- /  

b          A.107 utt1:  Yeah. /  

h          B.108 utt1:  -- {D so. }  I don't know,  /
sv          B.108 utt2: it's not all bad -- /  

aa          A.109 utt1:  No. /  

sv          B.110 utt1:  -- {C but } I guess once you get ill,  then, {D you know, } you really have some problems if you can't get around --   

aa^m          A.111 utt1:  Around,  /
aa          A.111 utt2: yeah. /  

+          B.112 utt1:  -- and do things. /  

sd          A.113 utt1:  {C But } I really don't know  what the other solution would be --    

b          B.114 utt1:  No. /  

+          A.115 utt1:  -- {D you know, }  /
sd          A.115 utt2: I really don't.  /
%          A.115 utt3:   {C But } no,  /
sd          A.115 utt4: when the time comes [ I'm really, +   hopefully we'll really ] look around before  I decide on one for my parents -- /  

b          B.116 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

%          A.117 utt1:  -- really do,  /
sd          A.117 utt2:  {C because } I have been raised in one, {D you know, }  /
sd          A.117 utt3:  {C so } there's lot of things I know to look for. /  

b          B.118 utt1:  Yeah. /  

sd          A.119 utt1:  {C And } I don't think they'd want  to go where they used to work, either --   

b          B.120 utt1:  <Laughter> Yeah. /  

+          A.121 utt1:  -- {D you know } <laughter>.  /
sd          A.121 utt2:  I really don't. /  

sv          B.122 utt1:  That might be kind of tough, {F huh. } /  

aa          A.123 utt1:  It really would,  /
aa          A.123 utt2: yes,  /
aa^r          A.123 utt3: yes,  /
sd          A.123 utt4:  {C and } like I said, my sister's still in it,  /
sd          A.123 utt5: {C and } I really don't think my mother'd want to be there, either. /  

x          B.124 utt1:  <Laughter>.  

b          @@A.125 utt1:  <Laughter> {F Oh. }  /
fc          @@A.125 utt2: {D Well, } it's been nice talking to you. /  

fc          B.126 utt1:  {D Well, } you too. /  

fc          A.127 utt1:  {C And } I guess we'd better get back to work, {F huh. } /  

fc          B.128 utt1:  Okay. /  

fc          A.129 utt1:  All right.  /
fc          A.129 utt2:  Bye-bye. /  

fc          B.130 utt1:  Bye. / 
