Story archives - tag: "dad"

Jules

I have a clock in my living room that my dad loved and it stopped on the day he died at the exact time of his death.

tags: death clock dad [add]

2008-07-16 10:42:36 / Rating: 227 /

Beckii

My childhood finally made sense when I saw a cross dresser walk down the street and realized that that was my dad.

tags: dad childhood cross dresser [add]

2008-07-10 15:32:07 / Rating: 355 /

lawrence berezin

I did not say goodbye to my Dad as he left for work the last time.

tags: father dad death goodbye [add]

2008-05-30 10:03:56 / Rating: 112 /

lassoprecise

In order to feel as if he had some sort of control over his cancer, my father would search the streets for a dollar in change before each chemo session.

tags: father dad cancer control fear [add]

2008-04-21 13:59:16 / Rating: 169.5 /

R

Standing next to my dad this Christmas, I realized for the first time that he's reached the age at which people begin to get shorter.

tags: age mortality adulthood Christmas parents dad [add]

2007-12-27 12:24:44 / Rating: 147 /

La De Da

It's never like the movies...we pulled the plug and he took two hours to die.

tags: death dad hospital life [add]

2007-11-15 22:21:37 / Rating: 290.5 /

anonymoose

My dad died six years ago and I'm starting forget what he was like because it hurts too much for me to think about him.

tags: dad death september 11 [add]

2007-10-10 13:30:44 / Rating: 212.5 /

sigh

My very married, sixty-year-old father obviously doesn't know that you can search by e-mail address on Myspace since he has a page that says he's thirty, single, and there for "dating."

tags: dad cheater private now what? [add]

2007-08-23 18:02:51 / Rating: 160.5 /

Going Like Sixty

My dad came to one of our high school track meets and I finished last in the 1000 meter run.

tags: school sports track dad [add]

2007-08-03 15:43:55 / Rating: 109.75 /

RAM

Right before my father died nearly 20 years ago, he told me to quit smoking, and last month I finally did.

tags: dad father smoking death [add]

2007-06-15 12:57:12 / Rating: 180 /

Tracy137

Your husband never noticing you've had your hair done is bad enough, but my dad didn't notice when my mum broke her leg and had it in plaster.

tags: unobservant dad mom [add]

2007-05-14 13:32:41 / Rating: 153.25 /

Aeris

The only reason I felt bad when my dad's girlfriend left him was it meant he was coming back to live with us.

tags: hate disappointment breakup dad relationships [add]

2007-02-20 15:23:47 / Rating: 193.75 /

Doom

My dad once told me, "Don't keep the Preparation H too close to the toothpaste," then, after a moment, I realized that he was serious.

tags: humor bathroom dad [add]

2006-10-22 20:30:18 / Rating: 177 /