(Photo credit: Steve Aaron Photography)
He staggered for a step or two. I saw the concentration in his eyes. The inward scan and self-assessment. He seemed to understand that he could not go on. He seemed to accept it.
Afterwards, we called my son to let him know. My wife relayed the news, while I tried but could not speak. Later I dove into a decade’s worth of photos. Found a special image and sent it to my son. And began the process of reflection and understanding….
The Long Brown Path 