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Richard L. Aiello, Sr. 1938-2006
[Updated 7/4/06] Dear Readers of the Launching Pad- It’s Scott (aka Scott-O-Rama) here. Unfortunately I have to share some sad news with you on behalf of Rick. Rick’s father, Richard L. Aiello, Sr.,...
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Numb
Grief is one of the most complex emotions I have ever experienced. I thought I experienced it before– I lost both of my grandmothers during my lifetime, and two dogs. The pain and sorrow I felt was...
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A good father
A few months ago, I had a very frank conversation with my dad. One that he started himself. “Rick,” he said, “Was I a good father?” I thought about this for a minute, only because it was such an...
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New Beginnings
This week has easily been the hardest week of my life. Hands-down. I have shed more tears, and processed more thoughts than I thought I could ever possibly comprehend. And I know I am bound to shed...
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Five Years
Five years have passed by so very quickly. And yet, every July 3, I recall that day, vividly. I recall the surreal, foggy morning in Saugatuck. I was camping with my friends, and decided to call my...
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