Episode 1: Old Man Jim in the Tobacco Field

It’s a balmy Saturday afternoon, and a heavyset seventy-four year-old man walks into the general store. No stranger to this place, its his lifeline for morning essentials: diet cola, a “dollar scratcher” (lottery ticket), and a bacon, egg, and cheese biscuit with a “touch” of mayo. Two hours later, he was dead.For episode sources, visit: Vaso & Vibes SubstackCredits: Theme Song:  “Game Day” by JMHBM, from the Free Music ArchiveIntro: “Carnival of Souls” by HoliznaCCO, from the Free Music ArchiveOther music:“Ex” by Nctrnm, from the Free Music Archive“Tense and Rising” by Free the Muses, from the Free Music ArchiveDisclaimer: This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute medical, psychological, or legal advice. The stories, characters, and scenarios discussed are creative, synthesized composites and do not reflect actual patient cases. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are entirely the host’s own and do not represent the views of any employer, hospital, or healthcare institution.