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第27章生日的承诺TheBirthdayPromise(2)
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Thatbringstomiimemybelovedparakeet,BuckeyeBird,flewintpanwhileybreakfast.Iosedtolethimoutofhiscage,butIhad,andheburhoughtyou’dbesomadatme,butallyoukaboutwasgettientionforthatpoorbird.Thepharmacistthoughtyouwerenutswhebrandofantibioticcreamhewouldreendtorubo.
Speakingoffunnyanimalstories,doyouremypethamster,Browuthedryerhose?YoucalledSears,whereyou’dpurchasedtheclothesdryer,toaskhowwemightgethimoutofthepredit.Theytoldyoutoturnonthemadtheinitialthrustofairwouldpushhimthrough.Wedid,aheHamsterballflewthroughtheair.Daddycaughthiminhisbaseballglove.Itwashardtobelieve,buttheexplodioseeanotherday!
Whidsme...doyourecollectthetimeIblewupthestovewhiletryingtirlScoutgbadge?Ittookayearformyeyebrowsaogrowback.Yousleptwithmethatnightawasn’tmyfault.Still,itwasalongtimebeforeyouleftmealo.
&oldyouthisbefore,butaftermybakingfiasothersharedwithmeasecretaboutthepressurecivenyouasaweddinggift.Thefirsttimeyouusedit,you’dsetthetimerto“high”
andyourdiofthekitlightfixture.GrandmatoldmeittookDaddyaweektoscrapeitofftheg.AtleastIonlylostfacialhair.
Yourmothermusticizedyou,becauseyouuredorpunishedmeforallthefoolishthingsIdidthroughtheyears.YousaidthateverythingerieasachildIhadaionaomyowndrummer.
IthinkI’mstillthatway,MoAndthatisexactlywhatItrytofowhenyhtersareyankingmy.They’redoiheymissyou.Bothofthemkeepaphotoofyouintheirlivingrorand,allfiveofthem,willtheir“NanaVirginia.”
Youroudofmygirls.YounevermissedaewhatagoodjobIwasdthemup.IwantyoutoknowhowmuchythatmeaI’thavedohoutyou.
Yhtersbothhaveyourtendernessay.Irememberthetimetheoldestoorunawayfromhome.Sheannouncedoverdishewasleavingtogolivewithhergras,sixblocksaway,becauseIwasmueaolockthekidinherrooYousuggestedthatIletherworkitoutohatitwouldbealearningexperience.Shepackedsuchaheavysuitcase;shemadeitjustthreeblocksbeforeshecollapsedinfrontoftheneighborhoodbakery.Theownerdroveherhomeirudgaveheradozendoughilllooksatmeinafunny
Mom,doyouthinkthelessohatdayacklightwhentravelingadistawh.Shewastootiredtorecallwhyshewasangryandtoofullofidealdoughnutstocare.
&ly,yranddaughterwaslookingatallthepicturesyou’dtakewoofyouhadtraveledtottenhowmanytriesyou’dvisitedovertheyears.Idoremember,likeitwasyesterday,thecallgotsayingthatyouhadtocutshortyourHawaiianvisionbecauseyou’dbeenhurtbyasurfboardoWaikikiaystity.Yhterstayedupallnightaoyourhem,shemadealltheflightarraogetyouhome.Shewasonlythirteenyearsold.Youweresoproudofher.
Iknowthatfeelingtoday,Mom,whewohersmydaughtershavebee.
Asfrand,allIsayisthattheyhaveanoverabundaherthat,ettingold.Aphotooftheentirefamilysitsonmydresser.Everyonelookssohappy.Westillare.Ithoughtyou’dliketohearthat.It’sdifficultwithoutyou,butIthinkwe’refiingether.
It’sgettinglate,soI’mgoingtoputawayysforhisagaiyear,promise.
Happybirthday,Mo
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