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thousand word thursday | st. patrick’s day edition

In family, life, love, photography, quotes, thursday on 17 March 2011 tagged e.e. cummings, grandad, st. patrick's day, thursday with no comments

my granddad, jack patrick, was born on this day in 1923. love is thicker than forget (e.e.cummings)

happy st. valentine’s day

In family, life, love on 14 February 2011 tagged anniversary, i love you mom & dad, valentine's day with no comments

thirty-eight years ago today, my parents said, “i do”. i’m so glad they did!  happy anniversary, mom & dad. – all you need is (love) is all you need –

thousand word thursday

In images, life, love, quotes, thursday on 10 February 2011 tagged e.e. cummings, thursday, valentine's day with no comments

i carry your heart (i carry it in my heart) (e.e. cummings)

twenty four | year three

In life, love, moment, nablopomo on 24 December 2010 tagged december, m.f.g., nablopomo, twenty four with no comments

christmas eve always makes me think of m.f.g. it was december of 1990 and we went to midnight mass with his family. as he drove me home later that night, we detoured through a few neighborhoods to take in the christmas lights and the holiday decorations.  snow had fallen earlier that day and the world was soft [...]

twenty two | year three

In family, life, love, nablopomo on 22 December 2010 tagged december, family, nablopomo, twenty two with no comments

today, i’m heading east.  to the shore. it will be the first family christmas in delaware, and i can’t wait. the food, the drink, the laughter; the presents, the pictures, the music; and, of course, the people.  my people.  my family. w.j.b. my father. our likeness is so much more than skin deep. my free [...]