I called him Sweet Boots almost all the time, because that’s exactly who he was. Just the sweetest cat, not a mean bone in his body. A very gentle soul. Back in August of 2006, Boots was diagnosed with CRF (chronic renal failure). From that time to this, Boots fought the valiant fight until, as [...]
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If you’re reading this, and you have kids… don’t ever, under any circumstances tell them that they are stupid. If they make a mistake, or several — then educate them… tell them they’ve made a mistake and mistakes are how we learn. But do not ever, ever tell them they are stupid, make fun of [...]
In a couple of weeks it will be 27 years ago that my dad died. He’s been dead for more years of my life than he was alive. Dad was the sort of person who kept everything inside. Also for his generation ‘talking’ about things didn’t have the status it has now, especially for men. [...]
My dad immigrated to this country from Bochum, Germany in 1937, he was 13 years old. He spoke no English, and he came alone. He had an uncle here who didn’t care very much for or about him, but his uncle’s wife, my father’s Aunt, was instrumental in his immigration process. I’m not sure of [...]
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