Jackie Street — June 17, 1959 – Feb 17, 2008

Before I moved to Nashville, I met Jackie Street at the Cooker–a restaurant. Jackie had a couple of restaurants that were considered his offices and I met him at his office. He always had time to stop at your table and give you a hug. I never saw him in a hurry. His own troubles [...]

Posted on February 18th, 2008 by Administrator
Filed under: living, loss, love | No Comments »

Real-Life Love

Valentines Cards paint love as simple and easy, but I’ve always thought that real-life love is messy.
Tonight I had a chance to be with my family. I thought about leaving tomorrow, gone for the weekend and idealized a loving family night together. What really happened was that we fussed and negotiated about the normal parent-child [...]

Posted on February 16th, 2008 by Administrator
Filed under: love | No Comments »