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Goodbye, Old Friend

Yesterday was one of those days where it really sucks being an adult. A hard decision had to be made, and my wife and I had to talk about some delicate subjects, but in the end, there was only one humane choice … Continue reading

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Photos of the Past

Twenty-four years ago, around 8 or 9 pm, I was sitting on the floor of my living room watching TV and doing my homework. I was 15 years old. My mom got a call that my dad, who worked nights, … Continue reading

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The Geek Talks About Death

One of my favorite blogs is “The Death Writer“. It’s not nearly so morbid as a it sounds. Essentially, the blog is about how people react to death in its many and varied forms. How the world reacts to it. … Continue reading

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In Memoriam

On September 28, 1988 (23 years ago today), my dad died of a massive rupture of his aorta. A little more than a year ago I wrote a blog post about it which says pretty much all I needed to … Continue reading

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Larry James Pittman (1951-1988) RIP

Today is the twenty-second anniversary of my dad’s death.  He’d have been 59 years old.  Earlier this year I did a blog post about some of my feelings about this that I think says it as well as anything I … Continue reading

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