[Northkeep] grapes are like babies

[Jon Eppler]

Let us know if you need anything, you are some of my dearest friends
even if life does not put us in the same place.

Johann and GG

On 8/26/08, Hugh & Belinda Niewoehner <burgborrendohl at valornet.com> wrote:
> Greetings to our friends of Northkeep,
>
> We are so glad everything went well at the demo.  Unfortunately (or not) we
> had spoken to some individuals who thought it would be in our best interest
> to attend Steppe's artisan that weekend and we said we would do so.  In
> truth we did very much enjoy ourselves.
>
> Now to more personal issues.  Last month Ismet lost her brother in law.  He
> had been very sick for many years and in many ways his death, though totally
> unhoped for, did relieve the family of many financial and emotional issues.
> What is almost impossible to believe is the death of our second brother in
> law within a month.  His death was totally out of the blue (a stroke).  Both
> leave behind wives and three children.  At any rate everything and everyone
> is in a state of emotional chaos and we would appreciate all kind thoughts.
>
> As for the grapes, a great diversion and an attempt at normality has
> surfaced in the fact that the long awaited grape harvest did arrive and we
> have been given the opportunity to pick and process the fruit.  Life goes on
> through the most difficult  of circumstances.  As the lady we purchased the
> grapes from told us "grapes are like babies, they come (ripen) when they
> want to".
> Please keep us and /your/ loved ones in your thoughts and prayers.  No one
> knows what tomorrow will bring.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Ismet and Damon
>
>
>
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