Posted in Rants, Work on July 31, 2007 | No Comments »
As I look back on some of my old entries which never made it to “print”, I found this one. The event which lead to my post took place a few weeks before I knew my Dad was ill, mid-February.
I remember writing this out of anger after an argument with my Dad. I can’t remember [...]
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Posted in Grief, Life, Tragedy on July 31, 2007 | No Comments »
8-Months ago I was comfortable and enjoying life
7-Months ago I was joyous and on TV …
6-Months ago I was arrogant and sarcastic
5-Months ago I was worried and sincere
4-Months ago I was committed to fulfilling my end of the promise, “get you through tax season …”
3-Months ago I was worried but optimistic
2-Months ago the pillar that [...]
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Posted in Cancer, Grief, Tragedy on July 31, 2007 | No Comments »
The first day was ironically the easiest. With the outpouring of support and helping hands, our immediate family was allowed to concentrate solely on the task at hand.
Once the room cleared and we were left to our thoughts and reflection on what just occurred, the emotional and physical drain overtook your rational mind.
It wasn’t until [...]
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Last night I had the weirdest dream …
My Dad was being moved from the upstairs of my Grandma’s house to the living room of Aunty’s and in this process I held him upright as they got everything organized for him.
I called for my sister to take a picture of Dad as he was standing -abet [...]
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