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Day 60: Den of thieves
KT, It’s been a long week. So many things stolen and so many calls to retrieve them from thieves needing to live. Though not a preferred...

Gerald Tindal
Oct 13, 20183 min read
Day 59: Pain and contradictions
Dogg Man, The pain comes from the contradictions. Being at work and not working with passion. Just doing. This manner of life is so...

Gerald Tindal
Oct 12, 20182 min read
Day 58: Planning and ending
Karsten, Today’s just another day, waking up and you’re not here with us. Then again, you’d probably be busy planning your golf hat with...

Gerald Tindal
Oct 11, 20182 min read
Day 57: Questions and words
Today’s about questions. Some questions are obvious with others irrelevant and perhaps even irreverent. Most with conjectures that...

Gerald Tindal
Oct 10, 20182 min read
Day 56: Deacquiring
KT Man, Since the computer thieves absconded with my computers last Friday, I’ve come to realize how wrong I’ve been living. Carrying a...

Gerald Tindal
Oct 9, 20182 min read
Day 55: Cairn fairies
KT Man, The day was spent hiking. Wandering with your momma lama in the morning and my running buddy, Tom Bob, in the afternoon....

Gerald Tindal
Oct 8, 20182 min read
Day 54: Negotiate
Dogg Man, As we negotiate our way through your death and now your life with us in our souls, a different kind of negotiation occurs in...

Gerald Tindal
Oct 7, 20183 min read
Day 53: Ellen's message
KT, The return to the Sports Product Management program was everything you would have expected it to be. Second year students made...

Gerald Tindal
Oct 6, 20182 min read
Day 52: Return posted early
Karsten, The day began with us returning to Portland. Up the Willamette Valley filled with fields of Hazelberts and grass seed. Normally,...

Gerald Tindal
Oct 5, 20182 min read


Day 51: Eito's words
KT Man, As you know, I’m prone to view life through others. It’s more interesting than the command position of my own point of view. I...

Gerald Tindal
Oct 4, 20182 min read


Day 50: Suspended
KT Man, I find myself looking for you in each day and reflecting on you after each day. Yesterday. And the days just roll on, one after...

Gerald Tindal
Oct 3, 20182 min read
Day 49: Interrupted dreams
Karsten, Yesterday, I had a long conversation with someone I knew not well but came to know in the conversation. Eventually. Probably...

Gerald Tindal
Oct 2, 20182 min read


Day 48: Daniel's words
Karsten, It’s the first day of October and we continue to honor the end of your life with us on the outside but your presence on the...

Gerald Tindal
Oct 1, 20184 min read
Day 47: KT day
Dogg Man, It was a KT day from the beginning. You would have been in your element. A road trip to see Mad Dogg in the borough of hills:...

Gerald Tindal
Sep 30, 20182 min read
Day 46: Assisted
KT, The day was all sun, warm, with fall bursting at the seams. No wind and clear sky. Light smoke but way better than days earlier. Not...

Gerald Tindal
Sep 29, 20182 min read
Day 45: Retirement
Dogg Man, It’s official. I’ve signed retirement papers. In three years, I must. The UO signed off for me to reduce my tenure and become...

Gerald Tindal
Sep 28, 20183 min read
Day 44: Dreams, moons, and conversations
KT, I had a dream last night which is unusual. Dreams require sleep as the doorway and I don’t sleep much. But this dream was poignant:...

Gerald Tindal
Sep 27, 20182 min read
Day 43: Classmate's words continued
KT Man, As yesterday, I’ve lingered through the emails sent following your death. They reflect the same reach of people as your...

Gerald Tindal
Sep 26, 20183 min read
Day 42: Classmate's words
Karsten, In the early morning I sit and quietly play with words to keep you in my life. The life of our family. I use word carvings to...

Gerald Tindal
Sep 25, 20183 min read
Day 41: Why?
KT Man, Today’s the first day of fall quarter. New beginnings for so many. As planned, I’d be teaching. This year’s not planned. It’s...

Gerald Tindal
Sep 24, 20182 min read

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