October 30, 2024Published by Cindy Campbell on October 30, 2024Categories A Brother's Words; A Sister's Thoughts** Coming Home **It was after 11 p.m. when he turned the corner at the intersection of Chambers Street and Broadway. Nels’ journey had begun 46 days earlier at […]
September 29, 2024Published by Cindy Campbell on September 29, 2024Categories A Brother's Words; A Sister's ThoughtsThe Last Sunday In SeptemberMost of the posts I have written in this blog have come to me very easily, guided by my brother’s words – our shared memories through […]
August 6, 2024Published by Cindy Campbell on August 6, 2024Categories A Brother's Words; A Sister's ThoughtsHis Legacy BeginsAugust 22, 2000 – Email from Chris: “I am re-enlisting in November for 3 years, but I have been searching the net for firefighter positions. I […]
September 16, 2023Published by Cindy Campbell on September 16, 2023Categories A Brother's Words; A Sister's ThoughtsBirthdays Past; Memories Revisited.The band One Republic has so many great songs, and ‘I Lived’ is one of them. From the time my brother was a little boy, he […]
September 16, 2021Published by Cindy Campbell on September 16, 2021Categories A Brother's Words; A Sister's ThoughtsHis Story Begins: September 16, 1974Several years ago my mom and I made a trip to the lovely island of O’ahu, Hawai’i. The visit was bittersweet. We drove to Tripler Army […]