My mother talks about yesterday in the stillness of the night.

Jan 11, 2010 00:28

Lying next to my mom and listening to her tell stories about the 60s riots, recollections of my late grandmother, the childhood acquaintance who had to stop her education because she was too poor, the opera singer auntie, the clingy persistence of my dad during their courtship, the heroic bus driver who made sure all the kids under his wing got to ( Read more... )

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bourne_c February 10 2010, 02:18:05 UTC
I really love to hear stories about the past, I'm so much like you, except i may add that the future does scares me a lot, so the past might seem better since it's over.

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dunkindohnut February 10 2010, 14:55:42 UTC
Grin. I know what you mean. I've been feeling pretty nostalgic of late

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