Dad
Yesterday would have been my daddy’s 70th birthday. I think he would have been both horrified and tickled at turning The Big Seven-Zero. Birthdays that ended in zeros always freaked him out a little. They made him feel older than his age – certainly older than he acted – and he always got a little [...]
Mike, who passed away a couple of weeks ago; The Stepmonster, who looks much more terrifying in my memories; and my dad, who I miss every day. Still using the “My Family Was Awesome” tag, even though one person in this photo is a troll. And it’s the one who’s still alive, so FUCK YOU, [...]
Today would have been his 69th birthday. Does losing someone we love, before we want to, make us cherish them all the more? Do we take the lessons they taught us more to heart? Do we see more clearly that they loved and shaped us? Because they are not here to take for granted, are [...]
Today would have been Bill’s 67th birthday; next Saturday would have been my dad’s 69th. I still miss them both, so much, every day.
Continue reading about Daddy and Bill’s awesome barn-raising skills
Oh shit! Today’s Friday! Busy day, y’all. The rest of my 2010 photos can be viewed here.
Today would have been my father’s 68th birthday. Has it been almost seven years? It feels like forever; it feels like yesterday. Here’s a song I listened to a lot when he was sick – A long December and there’s reason to believe Maybe this year will be better than the last I can’t remember [...]
(Originally posted on April 20, 2008) My daddy tells me I’m Queen of the Beaver Mags! Now that I finally have time to sit down and right this up, it’s probably not as funny as it is in my head. Sorry to Matt who’s been waiting for this story for like… two years? This is [...]
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