tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448988261434615576.post8660204849487516917..comments2023-06-08T07:10:05.436-07:00Comments on When I Was Your Age--A memoir: Broken HeartsRosaria Williamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03133147851332084180noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448988261434615576.post-43088837800342064162010-06-20T07:41:50.057-07:002010-06-20T07:41:50.057-07:00A sad but beautiful story. Great writing, by the w...A sad but beautiful story. Great writing, by the way.<br /><br />TeresaT. Powell Coltrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02160774009926623671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448988261434615576.post-2612314127695219132010-06-17T06:49:33.316-07:002010-06-17T06:49:33.316-07:00this is so sad - first don paolo then graziella an...this is so sad - first don paolo then graziella and the baby all lost. and what a devastating blow for mingu. this is an amazing story and you tell it so well - excellent pacing and dialogue. <br /><br />where was the photo taken?Amanda Summerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00942636545948440422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448988261434615576.post-56369287096135092632010-06-16T06:38:24.464-07:002010-06-16T06:38:24.464-07:00Yes, Paul, we are coming to an end. It's sad a...Yes, Paul, we are coming to an end. It's sad and liberating at the same time to write about her, to honor her life so. <br /><br />For everyone, you will never understand your folks' lives until you have told their stories, piece by piece, the good and the bad, the embarrassing and the divine. The humans who gave you their DNA are your story too.<br /><br />For me, I'm envisioning one of my great-grandchildren needing some information about his ancestors. This project for me has breathed life in my understanding of what they went through, how they coped.<br /><br />Thanks, everyone, for your visit and encouraging words.Rosaria Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03133147851332084180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448988261434615576.post-17184811962234058652010-06-16T04:33:41.102-07:002010-06-16T04:33:41.102-07:00Dolora, if I recall, was your mother. She really ...Dolora, if I recall, was your mother. She really had it tough as a yougster, did she not.<br />The flashback is coming to an end.potsochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09497735324298117643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448988261434615576.post-23322621423120846712010-06-15T04:42:40.951-07:002010-06-15T04:42:40.951-07:00What a good idea: a blog as memoir. Very suitable ...What a good idea: a blog as memoir. Very suitable for the fragmented nature of memories.Misehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01784548726623938608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448988261434615576.post-73828115530363190102010-06-15T02:35:22.594-07:002010-06-15T02:35:22.594-07:00Sorry for the loss of Don...too bad he does not kn...Sorry for the loss of Don...too bad he does not know his wife is expecting...<br /><br />thank you for writing a beautiful story.Linda Bob Grifins Korbetis Hallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01546696605935159862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448988261434615576.post-16594615524767961622010-06-14T19:11:41.761-07:002010-06-14T19:11:41.761-07:00Marvelous writing and the photo is wonderful too.Marvelous writing and the photo is wonderful too.L. D. https://www.blogger.com/profile/02270923121962761209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448988261434615576.post-54277315301248536102010-06-14T15:00:01.347-07:002010-06-14T15:00:01.347-07:00Occasionally the sky does seem to fall in for some...Occasionally the sky does seem to fall in for some families - all part of life's rich tapestry...Jinksyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01686101468214361004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448988261434615576.post-30486187898113757602010-06-14T09:52:53.945-07:002010-06-14T09:52:53.945-07:00Wow! What a life-shattering turn of events. I ju...Wow! What a life-shattering turn of events. I just keep waiting for the next chapter. It's such an engrossing tale!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03803472040500529682noreply@blogger.com