http://johntracy.disqus.com/enMon, 22 Mar 2004 07:36:25 -0000http://www.johntracy.com/blog/2004/03/20/the-olive-garden/#comment-2115599<p>wow. didn't realize your father had surgery. my grandfather had triple bypass last november. definitely a roller coaster of emotions...</p>_leavinghope_Mon, 22 Mar 2004 07:36:25 -0000http://www.johntracy.com/blog/2004/03/20/the-olive-garden/#comment-2115598<p>What's your friend going to be doing in the AF, and does he know where he'll be going for schooling and assignment?</p><p>Caring more about your parents as you grow older and become more aware of their mortality, as well as your own, is perfectly normal. I have come to realize this over the last few months, as I've been away from my family. I don't know about you, but I've taken them for granted many a time, not intentionally, but it's something you don't think about until your life changes is what I'm trying to say I guess.</p><p>Hope things are going well. I miss you two a lot.</p><p>D</p>i_hate_it_hereSat, 20 Mar 2004 10:04:18 -0000http://www.johntracy.com/blog/2004/03/20/the-olive-garden/#comment-2115597<p>Our kids are going to have two goody granddads.</p>new_grrrlSat, 20 Mar 2004 03:16:14 -0000