Gray Cloud – A Tribute to September 11, 2001
This is a poem written by a friend and college roommate of mine, Jerry, on September 12, 2001. Gray Cloud There's a gray cloud over my house Like the smoke…
A Mother’s Love – Mary Beaton (Oct. 25, 1937-June 27, 1993)
So... Here we are twenty-five years since I said goodbye for the last time to my mom. Wow, that's hard to believe - a quarter century, and just under one…
Not All Heros Wear Capes – Frank Beato (Sept. 05, 1924-June 06, 1994)
It's been twenty-four years since I said goodbye for the last time to my dad. Wow, that's hard to believe - almost a quarter of a century, and just under…
Reflections on the wisdom of a loyal friend – A year later
It was a year ago today [August 21, 2013] when I said “God be with you,” and Miles “jumped peacefully into the arms of God.” His health had been declining…
“Time together isn’t ever quite enough”
Miles - February 1998 - August 20th, 2013 "Time together isn't ever quite enough." - Owl City This morning at 11:30 am I said "God be with you" to Miles. He's…
The faith of a dog
Seven years ago this month [March 16, 2004] Becky went to hang out with God. She was a faithful friend to me for about eleven years, coming into my life…