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My backroad memorial
My favorite memories of my brother are of him in the driver's seat, tearing down dirt roads. So on nights when I miss him more than I can bear, I just turn up the radio, roll down the windows, and speed.
By Susan Straight [2007-04-09]

  • Memories are forever

    Great story, thanks for sharing.

    I lost my brother last year. Every holiday since, after I leave the family enclave and head back to my place, I have this unbearable heaviness of sad, I miss him so much.

    Just got home from Easter Sunday feasting and here I sit, reading your story, smiling and tearing up a little.

    I'm gonna put on some old school jams, Rick James, Isley Brothers, Parliament, Frankie Beverly and Maze, remember me and Larry sitting on the front porch, listening to WVON and just grooving...

    -- annoir
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    Sunday, April 8, 2007 08:16 PM
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