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1972-1993
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Friday, January 1, 1993 · Don Krumpos
What He Couldn't Give
The question is harder to answer than it looks. If you ask me what my father could not give, I have to pause. Because in the obvious ways, he gave plenty. He gave hugs. He said, "I love you." Not…
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Friday, January 1, 1999 · Don Krumpos
The House That Held Him
My father, with my grandfather's help, put a full new central chimney into our farmhouse. That sentence seems almost unbelievable to me now. A chimney is not a shelf or a bench or a toy barn. It is not a…