Archives by Tag 'death'
Michael
Wow… Michael Jackson is gone. We are a bit beside ourselves in this household. Its hard to imagine that the death of someone you never knew could stir such emotion. I guess in a way I feel like I did know him. At least I knew him through his music and his videos. I always [...]
On Dying And Everlasting Life
I’ve given a fair amount of thought to death. It isn’t something I talk to other people about very often, death, so I can’t say I really know very much about what other people think. It does seem to me that there is a lot of denial. Religion attempts to soothe our worried minds with [...]
When My Brother Died
My only brother was Joey. He was born in December 1964, which made him fourteen months older than me. He was a Downs Syndrome baby. He was severely retarded and spent his entire life at a mental age of between two and four years. He was primarily a happy child. Much of my early childhood [...]