Sunday, March 26, 2023
John Osler, Jr.: August 3, 1935-March 25, 2023
A while ago, someone summed up a real truth about my upbringing: It was so rare because it combined adventure with stability. Those two things don't usually go together. But that was the amazing thing about the father I had; he was able to give his children both.
Yesterday morning, he passed away from the aftershocks of a heart attack two weeks ago. It was a hard day.
He was many things, and I have described a lot of them here over the years. Here are a few memories:
There are many more, of course. This blog is a reflection of my life, and he is woven into every inch of it. Over the next few weeks, I'll have more memories, and you may have some of your own.