Gerald Tindal
Day 96: Disadvantage
KT Man, I believe the part of you we may miss the most is your approach to life. Of course, that involves all of your attributes. A...
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Gerald Tindal
Day 95: Just let me show you
KT, This attribute of yours seems to best depict yesterday: Just let me show you what I can do. It’ll surprise us both. It’ll surprise us...
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Day 94: Sports and life
KT Man, Your love of sports was beautiful and defined you so well. I can’t remember where this love came from but it was always present,...
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Day 93: Why not just smile?
KT, I received the following email from your good buddy and fellow team mate, Hunter. I can't say it any better. We love you. Dad...
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Day 92: Call your mom
KT Man, everyday and tell her you love her. I know of no other kid who did this. Even through adolescence when guys are curated to be...
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Day 91: Listening and trust
KT Man, It’s the beginning of the wind down for my writing so I thought it time to go back over your attributes; to be sure you are...
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Day 90: A sense of endings
Karsten, Today is Mads’ birthday though we celebrated it yesterday. I know this would have been an important celebration for you, given...
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Day 89: Legacy
KT Man, On Day 39, I wrote a letter to Phil and Penny Knight, as expected every year, to thank them for funding my endowed professorship....
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Day 88: Grief
KT, The grief from your death we are experiencing seems to move every day. Sometimes quiet with apportions acceptable. For no other...
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Day 87: McKenzie River and Highway 126
Karsten, The day began as all days: Previously. An early morning drive to a workshop in the high desert. Out of the Willamette Valley and...
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Day 86: Aspirations
Karsten, I’m traveling for work and plan to see my good buddy Mike today; he was so important in getting your application to the Sports...
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Day 85: Preparing...
KT, The days of the past week or so have been spent preparing, much like you would been with your classmates and your 5Fore team mates....
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Day 84: Foran tilbake
Karsten, The days come hard. Seems like they’re harder more than ever these days. A double comparative. Day 84. Yesterday. Hence, the...
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Day 83: Shipping and receiving
KT, The transition from your Celebration of Life at Whittier College (WC) to our life in Eugene went as expected. Flights: always a work...
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Day 82: Celebration of Life at Whittier
Dogg Man, The trip was short: In and out of LAX over the weekend for a Celebration of Life: Your life. A tour of campus and tour de force...
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Day 81: Whittier and football
KT, After an early flight, we arrived in LAX. It was interesting that the time to taxi the plane to the gate, navigate the airport to...
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Day 80: A tribute to Karsten Tindal – KT
KT Man, We flew to Whittier today to celebrate a game in your honor. Your good buddies from the football team helped organize this. Sev...
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Day 79: More words at play
KT, The nights dissolve into mornings with reminders of you more present early in the day that then recede during the day. I think it’s...
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Day 78: Halloween revisited
Dogg Man: Beanz wrote a letter to you while in the desert. We saved it for today. JT Man Zee Zee, It’s October. Halloween. I’m sure you...
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Day 77: Ed Kame'enui's Letter to Karsten
Karsten, I sought permission from your Dad to write a letter to you, because you’ve been on my mind for quite some time now, and more...
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