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(click) In a recent comment, Diane noted that Halo was the last friend Patti made. That, and the Olympics, got me thinking about the first friend Patti made. His name was Billy Conway. He and Patti were best friends from age three until fourth or fifth grade, when it became uncool to have a best […]

She was a lovely girl, that Brittany named Halo. Patti loved her. And when Patti was sickest and becoming sicker still, Halo gave comfort and companionship and great affection. She was a great nurse in her own canine way. A car hit Halo yesterday and killed her. One wishes the Rainbow Bridge thing was real, […]

On important things, Jim and Susan were almost always on the same page and when not could usually get there without contention. However, they did argue about stuff that didn’t count much. Those fights were almost always funny. In one of our phone conversations after Jim died, Susan told me tearfully that she didn’t know […]