Oh What Joy For Every Girl and Boy Knowing They're Happy and They're Safe...

Sep 29, 2014 19:46

As I've posted before in this journal, my grandfather (Papa - see corresponding tag) was the center of my childhood. I wanted to be exactly like him ( Read more... )

lj idol, happiness, my past, papa, gardening, loss

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medleymisty September 29 2014, 23:55:46 UTC
Awww, this touched me quite a bit. I grew up in a rural area, and I loved the descriptions of the garden.

*hugs*

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the_dark_snack September 30 2014, 14:09:08 UTC
Thanks! I wish I had pics of the place. I think it's what inspired my love of botany.

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labelleizzy September 30 2014, 07:29:23 UTC
I love family memories. =)

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the_dark_snack September 30 2014, 14:09:45 UTC
Thanks! I have so few pleasant ones that it's nice to share a good one.

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grail76 September 30 2014, 17:49:35 UTC
Very touching.

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the_dark_snack October 1 2014, 18:31:18 UTC
Thanks!

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crisp_sobriety October 1 2014, 02:17:23 UTC
I agree, this is very touching. What a lovely memory to have.

Farming and botany (and any hard work one does with one's hands) is often so beautiful.

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the_dark_snack October 1 2014, 18:32:04 UTC
Thanks! I don't think I have any memories of Papa that aren't wonderful.

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xlovebecomesher October 1 2014, 02:59:15 UTC
Aww very touching!

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the_dark_snack October 1 2014, 18:32:26 UTC
Thanks!

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