November 2009
"And now the end is near and so I face the final...
my grandfather died yesterday. i feel terrible though because it hasn’t sunk in yet. i mean, here my mother is, crying about being an orphan and worrying about how she and my aunt are supposed to cope and talking about the funeral plans, and i can’t do anything but nod. i can’t even comprehend it. it doesn’t seem real.
“a brief candle, both ends burning; an endless mile, a bus wheel turning. a...”
– Charlie Daniels
“If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end up someplace else.”
– Yogi Berra
“Flowers grow out of darker moments.”
– Corita Kent
“Fear can’t hold a candle to unswerving faith, much less muster up the guts...”
– B.G. Jett
“You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish;...”
– Robert Louis Stevenson