Chapter 6: The Coming Undone

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The endeavor of total accountability and transparency took us through Christmas and the new year. The beginning of January celebrates Orthodox Christmas (knows as the Epiphany to Catholics).  My father and Luca also have birthday’s in January and since the family was together we decided to celebrate all at once.  It was Luca’s first birthday.   […]

Chapter 5: Elliot and the 3 Words

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It’s difficult for me to adequately describe the level of intimacy and love between Elaine and I.  We dated through what I believe to be the most character building years of a person’s life: college and graduate school.  So much of who and what I am today is because of who and what Elaine was […]

Chapter 2: Elaine

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It’s difficult to pick a starting place so I guess I’ll just start at the beginning. Elaine and I met in college.  The Greek Orthodox priest from the nearby military base would drive up to hold Sunday evening mass for the Greek Orthodox students on campus; all six of us.  Although the group was small […]