Project 366: Day 325 With light, love, and humor

Walter died. There is no easy way to say those words. His heart stopped beating around 4:30 ET, Nov. 19th. While Walter was passing, a friend of mine lit a candle for him. In her words, “I lit this candle today with the intention and vision of Walter’s feeling and being free…”

This morning when I woke, my eyes were puffy and my nose was red. Starting a day in a world without Walter is not easy. But when I went to got dressed a smile came across my face. Walter was my conspiracy-theorist companion. Though he bought into the hype far more than I did, we truly enjoyed going back and forth with various theories. I wear this shirt with a smile, knowing Walter would smile with me. Oh how I will miss our conversations.

Special thanks to my friend for sharing the light with Walter.

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Project 366: Day 323 Looking for Light

Today we wait – we wait for news about Walter, we wait for news about the conflict in the Gaza strip, we wait for resolutions on the economic crisis in the United States, and we wait for countless other things in our life. While I wait, I am thankful for all that is good. When darkness seems to surround us, we need to do our best to look for the light, because where there is breath – there is light.

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