10 years ago and my father (long)

Nov 11, 2009 11:37


10 years ago today I was finally taking my mandatory time off from work after having had to change plans several times during the year due to work.  The day before my boss had asked if it was possible for me to postpone again, and I told him that I needed to visit my parents, particularly my father as he had been ill off and on all year.

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baronessadriana November 11 2009, 19:08:56 UTC
He sounds like he was a wonderful man. I call my father "Daddy" too and will until the day I die.

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belfebe November 11 2009, 21:33:00 UTC
He sounds like a wonderful man. You were very lucky to have him in your life. *Hugs*

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wizros November 13 2009, 02:10:00 UTC
I am so close to my father as well - he's in his 80's as is my mom. I know that the day is coming for me, as it did for you, when I will need to say goodbye. And I've thought of him this week - he's a WWII veteran, and only has started sharing some of his war memories fairly recently. They were an outstanding group of men, and your tribute reminds me of that. Thank you for sharing about your dad

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nikulai November 13 2009, 21:11:10 UTC
*hug*

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lyonessnyc November 22 2009, 09:09:58 UTC
[[[hugs]]] I remember that week. I always enjoyed hearing you talk about your dad because he sounded so amazing. [[[more hugs]]]

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