The day is cloudy and so is my mood. But I have to admit that my mood would be dull and overcast no matter what the weather was. Funerals make me … not sad, exactly, but interspective and quiet. Life feels so potent and vital and strong, but it really is just a nebulous cloud and too dang short. Oy. I am really going to miss Norman Hege. Okay —...

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Lillies and Mr, Norman

Strange day Friday. Bittersweet. My dear friend Norman Hege had a heart attack, the last of many. I spent an hour with the family at the hospital (he has a huge family with 3 kids, lots of grandkids and great grandkids and greatgreats.) He lasted long enough for them all to get there and then died at around 9 pm. Mr Norman was a great guy, and I loved him like...

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