Memory takes flight

[crimsonplum]

An entry for therealljidol, season 8, week 18: write an entry inspired by another current contestant.

I ran out of biological grandparents 10 years ago.

Maybe that sounds like the end instead of the beginning. And to some point, it felt like it - far away and unable to reach out, all I could do was show up for funerals. For my father's father, his sharp, self-

Comments

[roina_arwen]

What a great message! Oddly enough, I read your entry right after mstrobel, and she chose myrna_bird too, but your entries were done in such different ways, both of them fantastic.

One of my "adopted" grandparents is my best friend's mom, whose name is actually Myrna!

[jacq22]

I understand this so well, and she is like a warm hug, and a piece of cake. I enjoy her meanderings as I am of the same era, and we blend... Hope she continues to send out the good vibes, and you benefit.

Lovley entry.

[baxaphobia]

It's amazing hte connections that can be formed online. Nicely done.

[shadowwolf13]

Beautiful. :D I've found so many online connections that I can completely relate. :)

[lawchicky]

Awww, this was really sweet.