remaining raze he lives across_the_street. he came by to check out the garage sale. he didn't buy anything. just talked a little. he's ninety years old. he's been married for almost seventy. his wife has had two heart attacks. he spends his time taking care of her. he only leaves the house when she's asleep on a sunday. usually to have breakfast with a friend. they have seven children. six of them visit once a week. the son who's a nurse told him he should sell his house and move into a retirement community. he doesn't want to be told what to do and when to do it by people who don't give a shit about him. he likes his life just fine the way it is. he knows who he is. he knows what he's still capable of. he knows where he wants to be and who he wants to share his remaining days with. and she's still right there beside him. that's enough. 220918 ... kerry i love this. so much packed into a small space and it has a kind of rhythm. my mind was out of breath by the end. 220919 ... raze i swear you give the most meaningful compliments. it always feels like being hugged with words. thank you for being you. 220920 what's it to you? who go blather from