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Feb 22, 2010 09:26

So i guess most of you (who actually reads this, anyway? becky and lesley?) already know this story, but my uncle died a week ago today. he slipped on ice in his driveway while getting the paper and suffered a hematoma. it was so unexpected; this was my uncle Doug, the one who survived a massive highway pile-up in 2006 and spent a year in ( Read more... )

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amidships February 22 2010, 19:04:32 UTC
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amidships February 22 2010, 19:06:44 UTC
I'm gonna make you some liquid sanctimony, punkin. Twisty gave me the recipe and I've been dying to try it out. When can we hang out? Thursday?

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soeffinamazing February 22 2010, 20:35:01 UTC
i just read that too! it will be amazing. do we get to use will's juicer?

thursday: i work and then teach my class from 4-7 and then i'm doing pizza and beer with my friend christy. you free wednesday? friday?

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amidships February 22 2010, 20:39:11 UTC
Wednesday is the Eyes of Me screening for the Doc Center...you're welcome to come if you want to see a doc about the experiences of blind kids!

friday maybe?

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squawg February 23 2010, 21:46:41 UTC
I'm sorry.

One thing I still can't get over is this weird sense of injustice that I can't talk to my grandmother anymore. That if I read something she would like, or if I do something she would find exciting or see something she'd laugh at, I can't shoot her an email or mention it the next time I go over to her house. That fact still feels unnatural and unfair.

condolences.

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soeffinamazing February 25 2010, 17:00:16 UTC
thank you.

i know exactly what you mean. it's been nice having my mom and doug's wife to talk to when things make me think of him. it's still really jarring though, every time you realize you can't ever talk to someone.

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