May 13, 2021 (personal) by JD - Everything2.com
"You will be haunted," resumed the Ghost, "by Three Spirits." A year ago, I contacted a childhood friend and pondered calling another. The person I'd called I'd been in touch with, sporadically, before and since. The other I've not seen since a Christmas somewhere in the 1990s. He'd crossed paths with my mother, at church, I think, and she told him I was in town for the holidays. He knocked on my door like when we were kids. Preschoolers, even. We went for a drink. I don't even recall when we met. Both yards backed onto the bush, our term for a piece of farmer's field nature had started recla...