[jjr69] courage

  • From: Dat Duthinh <dduthinh@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: jjr69@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, jjr69@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 08:57:55 -0400

Hello Thien:

Courage, mon ami.  Next reunion is only 2 years away.  I too felt a bit sad 
as the Reunion came to an end (but relieved that I am back to the familiar 
roads of Maryland).  Look at the bright side: losing your appetite may not 
be so bad, and waking up in the middle of the night could be used for poetry.

Dat

At 08:12 PM 8/25/05, tntanjjr@xxxxxxx wrote:
>
>  Hello everyone,
>
>  I have a confession to make. I think I am having a depression. It is 
> really strange, it must have just started the last few days ago! My 
> appetite is no longer what it used to be, I wake up in the middle of the 
> night often. I feel tired and depressed. My stamina to deal with the 
> daily challenge is nowhere to be found. I am afraid that this state of 
> mind has certainly affected my attitude at work also. What is it people?
>
>Perhaps it is because of the Fall is approaching again, perhaps I just get 
>off a strings of days of fun and filled with emotions. That is my first 
>reunion. I can't excatly described the euphoria that I felt. You all 
>helped me to escape the pains of life, even for a few hours here and 
>there. I don't remember when was the last time I had so much fun and 
>emotions, being among friends with so much love.
>
>It is a rare events where all our memories have a chance to resuscitate. 
>Seeing you all is quite a sight. Some of you already cropped with white 
>hair, but walk, talk, and still maintain the same maneurism as I have 
>registered in my mind well over thirty years ago!
>
>Thanks to this occasion, I have bonded with some old friends and made some 
>new friends. Just like those fortunate couples who still love each other 
>enough to renew their vows!
>
>I will not forget ever those precious moments that you all have given me.
>
>Thanks everyone.


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