Welcome to the Machine
I’ve had a week, and it’s only Wednesday night. Yesterday I spent the day at our Children’s Hospital for Liam’s annual pin cushion and cardio fun house and today is the day that my father died –...
View ArticleRespect the Experts: Part Six
Grief: A Lost and Parallel Universe I’m not one to wax nostalgic or get caught up on how good things “used to be.” I hold a deep and meaningful modern respect for bike helmets after meeting several...
View ArticleDay Three: My Friend Pam
In the past I’ve written tributes to lost friends George, Mary, and Steve. Today I want to share the tribute I wrote for my friend Pam. She was killed last month in a head-on collision. Pam’s...
View ArticleDay 21: Remembering Mary
I’m re-posting a post about my friend Mary two years ago. I actually wrote another post for today so I met the challenge, but I’ll share that one tomorrow. While I was writing the other post I realized...
View ArticleStates of Permanence, States of Grace
The Denver skyline shot up during early 1980s, and, my dad helped build it. Dad, a welder, came to Colorado in 1979 for the construction boom. However, for much of his seventeen and half years in...
View ArticleWithout Heather
Tonight I will meet friends at Heather Lowell’s house. Heather doesn’t live there anymore. She was taken from us after a long battle with breast cancer, on November 30th. But tonight, close to what...
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