"We lost our best friend, didn't we."   -Grandma Barber

And now Thomas' Grandpa is failing. His open heart surgery went well but last night he started to deteriorate and now his organs have stopped working and he is on life support, for a limited time. I'm not sure even a miracle will save this one... and his poor grandma.

ETA He's gone.

Saturday, while driving inbetween tack stores, I got a call from my father. The tone of his voice and his vauge, " I need to tell you something" were enough to signal panic on my end. My Great Grandmother is 96 and has not been doing well, so I'd been dreading this call for some time. moshiffyplz was driving, so I gave my dad the go-ahead on sharing his ( Read more... )

RIP Dunner, you were a really, really cool school master and the sweetest appy I have ever met. You will be missed :-(