Spent some time updating this website. Worked on the Courageous Heart Medal page and while I was doing this amused
myself with some things I remembered Mark saying. All of them have some sort of story attached.
If anyone
has a memory like this....would love to know. It's the memories that keep him alive for us. It is that time
of year when we are needing them the most.
Ok,
I’ll pay half for the damn thing
Do you think I want to get electrocuted?
My damn tree is on fire
I hate this junky place (the
White House)
I visit God on the golf course. He is always there. I don’t
need to go to church.
It’s always 72 degrees on any golf course
He’s my mini-me (Michael)
I think I am going
to cry (when learned of Daniel ‘s middle name)
Can you get me some sheets
with a higher thread count?
Just how old do they think I am? ( RE:
fireman coming to visit and offering him a ride in the fire truck when he is feeling better……very very
edited!!)
Mom, don’t buy any green bananas
I have cancer and you won’t buy me Bagel Bites!?!?!?
Just
go….they will have the Rocky dvds (3am on directive to go to Walmart…and they did have them)
Pearl, will you marry me?
Do you think Walmart can fix
Dad’s truck before Dad gets up?
Oh, he did come!!!! (The
Easter Bunny)
He didn’t hide it (Easter Bunny left things on table…he
was 19 years old)
Oh, since John moved out, I don’t get an Easter basket anymore
I saw him! I saw him! And he is wearing a Twins uniform!!! (Tommy Herr)
I lost Dad’s money. I won this on $50 I got out of the ATM
I
bought the ring. I gave them the money (Coming out of 7-11 with no change from my last $20 for milk, giving
me a ring)
I gotta tell you Mom, I move home from Memphis I won’t be mowing
the lawn
Mom, that embroidery or whatever……it annoys people!!
Dad….thank you very much.
Mom….that’s your
job.
Mom…..you are a really good nurse. Just wanted you to
know.
Put in there that I loved John with my whole heart (regarding
his obituary)
She thinks she is Dr. Kevorkian
I
am not mad at anybody.
Tell everyone not to touch me.
Mick…..the turtle….it’s gone!!!
Mick…the turtle…it’s
gone!!! (so worth repeating a second time)
Here…you ask him yourself.
Dr. Stahle said not to lose sleep over it.
Don’t say anything to
Tim…..he’s on vacation. We will tell him next week.
Why
did you tell Scottie? He worries .
Tell him to get that soccer stuff
out of my son’s crib
Has Dad started to lose his hair?
You spoil them
I think I want to eat. I want cauliflower
and Honey Nut Cheerios.
I haven’t eaten in about ten days, I can
wait another 20 minutes I guess.
Sometimes if you stand up it helps
(in doing jumps on Mario Brothers video games
Shut up , Mom. You don’t
know what they are doing. (watching Poker on tv)
Quit playing that
game, you are horrible at it.
Uncle Mike took us on a bum tour.
Yes, she is a lot of fun (Aunt Debe on World Series Night)
Is
Tabby a northern Baptist or a southern Baptist? I met a girl here she might approvve of
They are real. They were here (regarding angels)
Ok,
I’ll wear them everyday. (on getting a $50 pair Tommy Hilfiger swim trunks when he was 8 years old….and
he did wear them everyday)
I was going to go all summer and not take a shower
I gotta tell you, not this week.
I want to get Tabby something nice
from me...think shse will like this?
Just sign your name here mom.
It's going to be huge.
I don't want Juliet to know where
we went.
Did you break my toilet?
It's
like sleeping under a placemat