tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36945735.post2256896980542472207..comments2024-03-27T05:30:11.462-05:00Comments on The days are JUST packed: Paying our respectshokgardnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09971689914882302078noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36945735.post-59310918218634062912007-07-16T13:29:00.000-05:002007-07-16T13:29:00.000-05:00Pilgrim and I went down to see the casket drive by...Pilgrim and I went down to see the casket drive by.t. Cookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09676606327652514708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36945735.post-34360941031385572872007-07-16T04:42:00.000-05:002007-07-16T04:42:00.000-05:00My heart sank when I heard about Lady Bird's passi...My heart sank when I heard about Lady Bird's passing, just as it did when I heard about Ann Richards last fall. A friend had recently informed me that Molly Ivins had died too. He referred to it as "the whole old guard {is gone}", which is true.<BR/><BR/>Without having a personal connection to any of these women, I did have the connection that I was a Texan and had been for 31 years and that is enough to warrant a little heartache.The Kretzingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08152138993791787327noreply@blogger.com