TheBanyanTree: Sad times

[Cecil]

At 1:42 AM +0000 1/10/05, John Bailey wrote:
>Sunday January 9, 2005
>
>SAD TIMES
>
>We've known it was coming, of course, getting closer every day. That 
>helps, a little. But when it comes to it, when a good friend reaches 
>the end of the journey, it still hurts like hell.
>
>Harry Cat breathed his last today. It was peaceful enough, when it 
>came, and swift.
>
>And that does it for me for a few days while I sort out my balance 
>once more. I'll not be writing any details, nor epitaphs, nor 
>exploring how I feel. Not in public, anyway. Harry wouldn't approve, 
>and neither do I.
>
>For two or three days, though, the three of us in the little house 
>by the fens need to be quiet, comfort one another, and examine our 
>thoughts.
>
>I'll return shortly.
>
>--
>
>John Bailey   Lincolnshire, England
>
>journal of a writing man:
><http://www.oldgreypoet.com>

Harry Cat gone! I'm shocked and saddened.

Cecil