Spoon Jackson contemplates his life without parole
My Dad Would Have Been 80 Today
June 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Mike Patrick sees his dad as a coach, teacher, mentor, and father.
I Never Told My Dad I Loved Him Before He Died
June 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
When she was young, Emily Kavanaugh clashed with her father. It wasn’t until he died far too young that she got to know who he truly was.
Robert F. Kennedy and Me
June 6, 2013 by 9 Comments
On the 45th anniversary of his death, Deborah A. Lott describes the reaction to the assassination of Bobby Kennedy: in the Ambassador Hotel where he was scheduled to speak, and in the days and years after.
“These men did not expect to live, and now they are learning how to try and live again.”
May 25, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This comment is by Adam McPhee on Kile Ozier’s post, “Good Grief”.
Bill Murray on the Last Time He Saw Gilda Radner
May 22, 2013 by 3 Comments
Here’s one way to say goodbye.
Dad and Daughter Film Last Dance Together at Her Wedding Before He Died of Cancer (Video)
May 21, 2013 by 1 Comment
This is love.
“The math of death is merciless.”
May 15, 2013 by 1 Comment
This comment is by wellokaythen on the post New Study: Male Suicide at All Time High.
27 Books Your Mom Will Love This Mother’s Day
May 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Want to snag a great read for your mom or wife this weekend? Check out our list.
“The kids that bullied me had no idea they’d play a part in 12 different suicide attempts. How could they?”
May 8, 2013 by 2 Comments
This is a comment by Mike Potter on the post “Should We Forgive Apologetic Bullies?”
Good Grief
May 6, 2013 by 9 Comments
A generation later, Kile Ozier believes the gay community has still not healed from the ravaging shame and grief that accompanied the AIDS crisis.
Delta Airlines Goes Above and Beyond to Return a Boy’s Most Prized Possession
April 23, 2013 by 1 Comment
Delta spokesperson Michael Thomas said, “Efforts made to reunite this very special shirt with this customer … truly speaks to the culture of our dedicated employees.”
Ninety-Nine
April 22, 2013 by 2 Comments
New contributor Trevor Ellestad starts off “100 Words from Men on Love,” for The Good Life with one hundred words about his ninety-nine year old grandfather.
“There is nothing worse than being a NICU parent, but there is nothing greater than being one who is blessed and lucky enough to take your child home.”
April 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
These are comments by Harley, Samara, and Mark on the post “There Are No Gender Politics in the NICU – Baby With a ‘Bucket List’”.
Paying it Forward in Love and Death
April 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Jason Greene finds that simply being there may be the best consolation
“What strikes me about Carlos Arredondo was that this instinct to act came from his heart without time to think, which defines him as a true man.”
These are comments by Ray Arata and Martin Marks on the post “How Boston Teaches Us About Purpose”.