Monthly Archives: October 2019

brothers, part 24

Posted on October 30, 2019 by gary

Halloween is the saddest holiday. Rick and I had a tradition. Every Halloween, we would sing a song. OK, it was usually May or July or whenever I finally made it down for Christmas or Thanksgiving or some random weekend. … Continue reading →

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brothers, part 23

Posted on October 17, 2019 by gary

“I’m glad you’re here!” I was caught off guard as i walked back into the house after phoning Mo from the porch. He had been eating breakfast, saw me through the window, and came walking around to the door. I’m … Continue reading →

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things i wish i had said, part 82

Posted on October 15, 2019 by gary

“Please understand, I’m still in here.” — Richard Taylor, dementia advocate

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the day i lost lucky forever. a photo essay

Posted on October 14, 2019 by gary

Being a vegetarian is hard on animals. I’ve been trying not to eat them lately. This led to June putting on a pot of beans before leaving for school. What could go wrong? Rick and I went for our morning … Continue reading →

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brothers, part 22

Posted on October 14, 2019 by gary

we go to sonic for milkshakes. i ask if he wants vanilla or chocolate. he isn’t sure, so i order one of each. we stop at the park and sit on our bench. ducks are staging a parade for our … Continue reading →

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