The 'RIP' Tag Archive

Below you'll find all my writing tagged with the word RIP. The posts are listed in chronological order. Click the post title to read more.

July 7th, 2009

A fitting tribute

“Does it make you uncomfortable when I cry?” I asked Jaycie and Max who were sitting on the couch. “Yeah,” Max shook his head until his curls bounced. “A little.” “I’m sorry,” I said. “But there’s going to be a lot of crying.” “Why didn’t you cry before?” Jaycie asked. “Because Maya Angelou and Michael [...]

January 1st, 2009

A few memories of Holy Roller Bob

Ever since reading Kevin Brockmeier’s A Brief History of the Dead whenever I learn about the death of someone I have cared about I immediately want to sit and scribble down every memory I have about them. Because by committing those memories to paper and pixels I can ensure that they are not forgotten and [...]