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NPR's Scott Simon tweets his mother's final days

By Kevin Roderick | July 29, 2013 11:12 PM

scottsimon-twitter.jpgIf you have been following NPR Weekend Edition host Scott Simon's touching hospital-bed tweets the past few days — and it seems that many have been — there is one more you may want to read. Go there.

Writer Tim Siedell sums up on Twitter:

The last few days of tweets from @nprscottsimon are heartbreaking, uplifting, human. Twitter has never been better. Please read.

— Tim Siedell (@badbanana) July 30, 2013

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