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Re: ot--grandpa, bad accident - the last drive
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Posted by Kent in KC on January 08, 2007 at 07:41:03 from (24.123.98.130):
In Reply to: ot--grandpa, bad accident posted by ironsales on January 08, 2007 at 06:29:59:
It reminds me of my own dad. When he was 75 and nearing the end of his life, he told my mother he was going for a drive. Since they were inseparable and nearly always within a few feet of each other, she assumed she was going with him. He said 'No, Honey, this time I'm going alone.' Mom said he was gone for an hour or so and when he came back he hung up the keys. He never drove again and died several months later. I can't imagine how hard it was to take that last drive.
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