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Observing Grief

One second you’re reaching into the refrigerator for a jar of marmalade, and the next it’s shattered on the floor.  A gloopy, sticky, sharp mess.  But a Dust Buster sucks the mess up nicely, and a good mop takes care of the lingering residue – after, of course, you’ve stepped in the single, solitary, microscopic [...]

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Thursday, October 27, 2005

Greg quoted this in his Xanga tonight, and it was the total affirmation of a thought I had earlier:
“My son, my son,” said Aslan. “I know. Grief is great. Only you and I in this land know that yet. Let us be good to one another” (The Magician’s Nephew, by C.S. Lewis).
I shared the news [...]

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