Today we lost a friend. The thief, this time- Pancreatic cancer. He was younger than both of us. I have an overwhelming sense of sadness; A lump-in-throat, ache-in-chest, Tony has departed the physical earth… Remembering back to the night we met, at his dad’s and Becky’s house… Romeo was massaging Becky and I was feeling excluded, […]
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Out of the blue
January 2, 2014 Today, quite unexpectedly, I received a Christmas letter from a dear friend. It gave my heart pangs of grief as I attended her funeral on December 17, exactly one week after the funeral of my father. “Jinger” and my dad were nearly the same age. I first met her when she was a patient at a hospital where […]