Tag Archives: death

Last One to Leave, Bring in the Dock

Posted on July 12, 2014 by

We are selling the family cabin this week, the last thing my father left us. He built it in 1968, with the same independence and drive he showed in everything else. He pored over plans for vacation homes, contracted the … Continue reading →

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Where Did You Come From? Where Have You Gone?

Posted on December 3, 2011 by

It will be two weeks tomorrow since Jim died, my hands cradling his head, six months and twelve days from the day we met. As it happened, the end came so quickly that there was no one else there. People … Continue reading →

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