The Last Chapter: Gene Amole on DyingBig Earth Publishing, 2002 - 170 páginas Denver's beloved columnist Gene Amole stunned readers of the Rocky Mountain News in October 2001 when he announced in his column that he was dying. He passed away six months later, just shy of his 79th birthday. This book presents Amole's powerful, poignant, and first-person account of his last days. |
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... PN4874.A46A3 2002 070 ́.92 - dc21 [ B ] 2002008556 Printed in the United States by Johnson Printing 1880 South 57th Court Boulder , Colorado 80301 Printed on recycled paper with soy ink Contents Farewell , friend ; your voice lives on ix.
... PN4874.A46A3 2002 070 ́.92 - dc21 [ B ] 2002008556 Printed in the United States by Johnson Printing 1880 South 57th Court Boulder , Colorado 80301 Printed on recycled paper with soy ink Contents Farewell , friend ; your voice lives on ix.
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Gene Amole on Dying Gene Amole. Contents Farewell , friend ; your voice lives on ix Forever young xi It's time to write the final chapter 1 More October gold for memory bank 2 Savoring the dear and the familiar 4 Still so much to do and ...
Gene Amole on Dying Gene Amole. Contents Farewell , friend ; your voice lives on ix Forever young xi It's time to write the final chapter 1 More October gold for memory bank 2 Savoring the dear and the familiar 4 Still so much to do and ...
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... live a fulfilling life 61 I'm usually tired , but ( surprise ! ) I'm still working out 63 Hey , what if I don't depart on time ? 64 Old war buddies face one last challenge : saying goodbye 66 Living out my days in Marston Slopes 68 ...
... live a fulfilling life 61 I'm usually tired , but ( surprise ! ) I'm still working out 63 Hey , what if I don't depart on time ? 64 Old war buddies face one last challenge : saying goodbye 66 Living out my days in Marston Slopes 68 ...
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... 160 Dr. Garrett has been a rare friend , indeed 162 This sharp pain just won't leave 163 Thoughts of sushi start me on a roll 165 Goodbye , Denver 167 Recalling Gene Amole 169 Farewell , friend ; your voice lives on ( From viii.
... 160 Dr. Garrett has been a rare friend , indeed 162 This sharp pain just won't leave 163 Thoughts of sushi start me on a roll 165 Goodbye , Denver 167 Recalling Gene Amole 169 Farewell , friend ; your voice lives on ( From viii.
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Its time to write the final chapter | 1 |
As the indignities come to visit one must laugh | 15 |
Letter conjures up delightful memories | 29 |
Old oak buffet stays snow shovel goes | 43 |
Readers recall my golden radio days | 44 |
No mans an island even while dying | 57 |
A surefire way to avoid the chill of the grave | 71 |
Writing helps me cope with waiting | 84 |
Even in Maui the memories drift back to Curtis Street | 113 |
Kiteflying painting sends me soaring | 119 |
Island supermarket also has food for the spirit | 125 |
Maui? Wowie what a place | 131 |
Barrets Homer inspired Poitier | 137 |
When Im awake Im appreciative | 143 |
Death still at bay so scrape my teeth | 149 |
Several bright lights from my past go dark | 155 |
DIA in trouble? I would say I told you so but | 97 |
richly enjoyed my News4 cameo | 101 |
Ive chowed down on dog but never knowingly | 107 |
Recalling Gene Amole | 169 |
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