I’ve been an absentee blogger. An update is probably warranted. I recently launched a copywriting and Spanish translation business, Bridges Writing Services. Working for oneself is a drastic change, but so far I am enjoying being my own boss. After 11 years working in local government, I felt a strong desire to break out of [...]
Entry Category 'Josh Hucklebridge'
The Heavy Truth
April 28th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Family
Yesterday marked two months since Josh passed away. It seems to get harder, not easier, this new world without him in it. I wrote this poem for him and hope that others who knew him find some comfort in knowing that you are not alone in your grief. Miss you, Josh. Thanks to his friend, [...]
Tags:grief·Josh Hucklebridge·loss·poetry
A Robbery of the Heart
March 10th, 2011 · No Comments · Family, Ruminations
It is a robbery of the heart, this taking of you from me. There were so many “When we’s” that I thought would be. *** If you are happy where you are, I’m glad to not have to defend the injurious pleas of “He’s in a better place.” *** The laughter you coaxed from crowds [...]
Tags:death·Josh Hucklebridge·life·loss·poetry
This One Is For You, Josh
March 6th, 2011 · No Comments · Family
This week has been the hardest of my life. Life will be completely different from now on. Since losing my brother, Josh Hucklebridge, I’ve had this Coldplay song stuck in my head all week. A few years back, we went to Austin City Limits Festival one year and listened to an Ah.May.Zing Coldplay show. He [...]
Tragedy Sometimes Requires Explanation
February 28th, 2011 · 11 Comments · Uncategorized
My brother, Josh Hucklebridge, was killed yesterday in an airplane crash. While I could use Facebook for friends and family, there may be others who knew him and would like to know of the news. Here is all I know so far. Needless to say, I will take some time to process. Thanks to all, [...]
