It was close to 2 a.m., the middle of the summer where I had just turned 21 and was trying my best to live life to the fullest. My oldest brother and I sat at Perkins enjoying an early breakfast after a night of drinking and discussing life. "Time cheats you," he said. I sat there and thought about that for a minute. My brother was 33 years old, a Douglas County Sheriff Deputy and just got done celebrating his 15 year high school reunion at the time. He looked at me and added, "Don't let it cheat you." I remember leaving Perkins that morning after we were done eating, and like that night, ...
More..Beth Flynn
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