[AT] OT: I lost my best friend today

[Alan Riley]

Sorry to hear of your loss, LeRoy.  I lost mine in 1981.
It will get easier with time.

Alan



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "LeRoy Price III" <leroy_price3 at hotmail.com>
To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 7:43 PM
Subject: [AT] OT: I lost my best friend today


> 
> 
> Didn't think today would mean much when I got up this morning but it turned 
> out that
> it has.  Today I lost one of my best friends and I wish I had him back.  
> That friend was my
> father.  After 29 years of caring for him as a quadriplegic, he finally 
> bridged the final gap in
> his life.  As I sit here and type this small tribute, I can only think of 
> things I wish I had said
> and did for him.  I fell short with some things and I'm sure he appreciated 
> those things
> that I was able to do.
> 
> Tonight, I wish I still had him here to guide me through a few more years.  
> I always felt cheated
> in that we couldn't do the things normal father and son do especially 
> restoring and showing
> tractors.
> 
> I hope I'll see him again some day to tell him what this day meant to me and 
> what
> he meant to me.  Hopefully, I did make some difference in his life..
> 
> Sorry for the spam,
> 
> LeRoy
> 
> 
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