Dear David,
I’m writing because I strongly felt both your presence and absence today. I talked myself into accepting an invitation to a houseful of people, mostly people I didn’t know but I felt I could trust would be alright with me. It wasn’t easy, but I managed the best I could. There were some moments when I wanted to disappear, but I hung on and went into observation mode.
You would’ve loved it there — two families with three kids each, one of them is a cadet of yours. Lots of hustle and bustle, with an old dog padding through now and again. I know how much you love animals and kids, and you would’ve gotten along famously with this bunch. I kept alternating between seeing you at the table, and waiting for you to show up. { continue reading… }
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