At a Loss for Words

[sydneydaile]

I've been loquacious since birth. I started talking early. There's video of me around ten months in age where I'm communicating freely with my parents, them asking me questions and me answering. Sure, I sound like a baby, but the point is, I was talking. My dad likes to tell people that I started talking early and haven't shut up since. It's a

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[pandemo]

When I was in a similar situation with a former teacher I'd had a crush on as a kid, whose whole family became friends of my family, I found a super sympathy card, a shot of a covered bridge.

I was able to get from here to there via that analogy, and got back a beautiful personal letter from the survivor.

("Creek Road Covered Bridge" by Jim Miller, Leaning Tree ISBN1-59506=757-4)

Probably not helpful in your situation, but, just in case...