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Re: [OM] Mother's Day This Year

Subject: Re: [OM] Mother's Day This Year
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 7 May 2015 18:54:16 +0100
That deserved a little time of contemplation, Jim; It’s a beautiful photo of a 
special place.  Thanks for showing us.

I was very sorry to read that your wife had died.  I wish you well, chum.

Chris

> On 7 May 15, at 18:28, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I have always admired Nathan's faithfulness in visiting the graves of his 
> parents.  This year, after losing my wife at the end of February, it was a 
> race against time and the weather to get a marker and flowers in place by 
> Mother's Day.  Today, with three days to spare, I finished the task.
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Marker+B_amp_W.JPG.html 
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Marker+B_amp_W.JPG.html>
> 
> There is quite a difference in the imposing markers and statuary that Nathan 
> captures on his visits, and the simple, easy maintenance designs of a modern, 
> rural cemetery.  But, it is close at hand, and contains a lot of friends and 
> acquaintances that I recall as I walk about. And it is perpetually 
> maintained.  Donna has joined two other family members whom she loved very 
> much.  And  all the kids have to do when I'm gone is to add a date plate.

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