I was speaking to Nancy today about past relationships – mistakes, heartaches and choices – when she asked if I would change anything. And I said, much to my own surprise, both Yes and No. The second answer, the No, is the simplest to explain. In fact, it probably seems as if it should be [...]
“You have to help me. You can’t let me sleep with you.” I’ll give you a moment to let that sink in. That’s an actual quote from a friend and former lover, said to me today over a Pyramid Ale, a double shot of Patron (chilled, of course), and a half-eaten chicken Caesar salad. Roman [...]
Christmas has come and gone. It’s sad that it couldn’t last. For the first time in a long time we had some real joy, some real happiness. Daddy was home for Christmas between trips the hospital. We had a big family breakfast, did our stockings (an event in itself, see previous posting [eeek, currently down [...]
It’s been three months and a few days since my Daddy had his second open-heart surgery. We knew there were risks and we knew that there were no guarantees. Now we know that we – that he – tried every option available. And now we know that there is nothing else to be done.
