"Tonight's The Night...we'll make history"...a blog about my best friend from high school...
“Tonight’s the Night we’ll make History…honey you and I” Those words. They were the first words sung on a mix tape given to me by a friend of mine when I graduated high school. A friend I had met three years earlier. The mix tape was for me to listen to whenever I needed to remember how she felt. It was full of great ‘friendsy’ type songs. Best of times by Styx, Friends by Michael W. Smith, Angels by Amy Grant and more. It was a mainstay in every car that had a tape deck in it until it was eaten in 2005. I didn’t listen to it every day…but when I did I thought of our friendship. I wish I had it now. I got the news yesterday morning through IM from a mutual friend. One of the oldest and first friends I’d ever had as an adult…and most likely one of the TRUEST…was gone. I’d been trying to get home the last month…but things seemed to always get in the way. One week was kids, the next was finances, the next was miscommunic...