In HONOR OF THOSE WHO HAVE GONE BEFORE US

July 1-DECEMBER 31

"Sometimes I feel like I'm seeing it all at once and it's too much.  My heart fills up like a balloon that's about to burst.  And then I remember to relax, and try to hold on to it.  And then if flows through me like rain.  And I can't feel anything but gratitude for every single moment of my stupid little life.  You have no idea what I'm talking about, I'm sure.  Don't worry you will someday."
Kevin Spacey as Lester Burnham in
American Beauty 1999

"I am weak, and I am a failure.  There is no just no getting around it.  Relatively soon I will die.  Maybe in twenty years, maybe tomorrow.  It doesn't matter.  Once I am dead and everyone who knew me dies too, it will be as though I never even existed.  What difference has my life made to anyone?  None that I can think of, none at all."                        Jack Nicholson as Warren Schmidt in About Schmidt 2002

"Gravedigger, when you dig my grave, will you make it shallow so that I can feel

Those who died in first half of 2006

Jan Murray
July 3