The only thing the sport gives us are MOMENTS. But what the hell is life Peter apart from moments? The most painful fall for anyone is TUMBLING down through a heirarchy...Bobo is the largest player on the team but when he sits down he is the smallest player on the bench. It doesn't take a lot to be able to let go of your child. It takes EVERYTHING. Everyone has a thousand wishes before a TRAGEDY but just one afterward. It's light outside now but that doesn't make any difference. She's scared of the darkness in the middle of the day. When they were children everything was different. It feels like only yesterday because it was. Jokes are POWERFUL like that they can be both inclusive and exclusive. Can create both an Us and a Them. Words are not small things. What an uncomfortable terrible source of shame it is for the world that the victim is so often the one left with the most EMPATHY for others. It's a clumsy gesture from a clumsy boy. Sometimes they're worth the most. You can get almost anything to look NORMAL if you make enough comparisons. You don't have to feel embarrassed about not being proud. That applies to hockey but it also applies to friends. The room is silent enough for everyone to hear when his HEART BREAKS. Sometimes life doesn't let you choose your BATTLES. Just the company you keep. Not long ago the idea of keeping secrets from Ana was UNTHINKABLE and now it's perfectly natural. It's a terrible feeling. But do you want to hear my best advice about being a parent?... I WAS WRONG. Good words to know. Another morning comes. It always does. Time always moves at the same rate only FEELINGS have different speeds. Every day can mark a whole lifetime or a single heartbeat depending on who you spend it with. There's no way he can know how much that meant for the family because they have no words to express it. IT ONLY CHANGED EVERYTHING.