Power Kite Forum - "When I die and getting near the end of my life, I'm hoping there's kites up there..."

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posted on 6-5-2015 at 08:51 PM

"When I die and getting near the end of my life, I'm hoping there's kites up there..."

ATB,
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posted on 6-5-2015 at 09:19 PM

Great find Sam, I really liked this one!!!

I'm going to take a nap now

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posted on 7-5-2015 at 01:40 AM

" Being my age I'm not bothered by what people think. I do just what I want to do. " :cool2:

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posted on 7-5-2015 at 03:28 AM

WOW

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posted on 7-5-2015 at 04:44 AM

Totally inspiring !! Thanks Sam... :thumbup:

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posted on 7-5-2015 at 07:11 AM

That was really great!

I liked the line "I'm an old man with young thoughts"...

Thanks for sharing! :thumbup:

Life's too short to be anything but happy!

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posted on 7-5-2015 at 04:16 PM

Sad about his wife. Seems a bit lonely out on the water but he really enjoys it so carry on.

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posted on 8-5-2015 at 09:02 AM

Quote: Originally posted by RedSky

Sad about his wife. Seems a bit lonely out on the water but he really enjoys it so carry on.

Better lonely doing something you love than sitting alone in a corner.

There was a 6 year gap between my father's death and my mother's.... I think the loniless of being separated by death after a long marriage is inevitable.

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posted on 8-5-2015 at 02:37 PM

awesome message, thanks for posting sam.
on the lighter side-loose wife enjoy life.

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