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Without Memories

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Callen Harty

There was one recurring dream that I had when I was a child. I would be standing just outside the side door of our house where there were a number of steps leading up the hill to the door. Looking down … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged army, Chuck Harty, dad, die, dream, father, forever young, heart attack, Heaven, love, memories, mortality, mother, photographs, Savanna Army Depot, single-parent household, sister, soldiers, stories | Leave a comment

On Becoming an Orphan

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Callen Harty

Little boys can have all sorts of unimaginable fears. There can be monsters in the closet or under the bed, temptations of the devil, bullies on the street, bad guys in general, even the horrors of spinach or other foods … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged brothers, dad, death, dementia, emotions, family, father, fears, grandparents, hero, heroic, human, little boys, living, love, Mom, mother, orphan, sister | 6 Comments

Fathers

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Callen Harty

My father died before I had forged any memories of him. He was only 41 and it was just past my second birthday when he suffered a massive heart attack and passed away. I grew up with a fear of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged adoption, Brian, dad, father, fatherhood, Johnny, love, mother, parenting, paternal, stepfather, Wisconsin Pride | 1 Comment

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