Yesterday was a very weird day. No sooner had I reconnected with an old friend than another old friend I see all the time died unexpectedly leaving all of us who knew him in complete shock. I’m afraid to open up the Internet or turn on any channel beyond the cartoon network this morning.
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sheila
January 30, 2013 at 7:42 am (UTC -6) Link to this comment
Oh poor you! I’m sorry to hear about your friend, and I’m sorry it’s come at a time when you must already have been feeling fragile after your heart attack. Carpe diem!
sisu
January 30, 2013 at 8:43 am (UTC -6) Link to this comment
I’m sorry for your loss.
stever
January 30, 2013 at 6:33 pm (UTC -6) Link to this comment
OK, how many of you read that headline and heard John Lennon?
How many of you are too young to know what I mean?
mouse
January 31, 2013 at 1:28 am (UTC -6) Link to this comment
I’m sorry about your friend. I’m very happy that you’re still with us.