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In reply to the discussion: Saw Gov. Tim Walz this morning at my husband's Memorial. [View all]SalamanderSleeps
(913 posts)30. Phil Castrovinci, and his family, are best kind of example of what Democrats should be.
So, I will pile on.
When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies? Perhaps to be too practical is madness. To surrender dreams this may be madness. Too much sanity may be madness and maddest of all: to see life as it is, and not as it should be!
― Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote
Somewhere, I know Phil is smiling, maybe even laughing a bit, because he fought the good fight and taught so many others to do the same.
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I'm so very sorry for your loss. May the memory of your husband be a blessing to you...
Hekate
May 22
#17
My deepest sympathy on the loss of your beloved husband. He sounds like a really awesome
LoisB
May 22
#22
Phil Castrovinci, and his family, are best kind of example of what Democrats should be.
SalamanderSleeps
May 22
#30
So sorry for your loss. Peace be with you. I am glad your husband's true friends were there.
Fla Dem
May 23
#45
Just received a BEAUTIFUL Bouquet from the Governor and First Lady of Minnesota.
ProudMNDemocrat
May 23
#57