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It’s a Privilege To Be His Daughter

Posted by: LSM on: January 3, 2008

Yesterday my dad turned 66.  When I called to wish him happy birthday, he replied, “Well, when you get to be my age, it’s just a privilege to have birthdays.”  I said something flip like, “Well, it beats the alternative,” and moved on in our conversation. It wasn’t until later that I realized he’s outlived [...]


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