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"We Belong Together" - Ritchie Valens Don't be misled by the song I chose for this entry. I chose it for many reasons. I chose it because I know you expected something from me. It's been this way since we found out you, too, are a dad. I don't mean a gift, a card, or even a call. I just mean some sort of acknowledgment, that's all. But even though I didn't greet you for the first time in 5-years (we know why it's not 6), I also know you know what I would've said anyway. I just had to let this Sunday pass without you. I could've easily taken a moment for you, but I wanted to devote my attention to the only man in my life that has never left my side no matter how heavy the burden and how rough the road: My dad. We kept it pretty mellow today. Of course my dad did all the cooking and ended up taking care of everyone before himself, but that's expected. And although nothing crazy happened to really drain me, I somehow felt my energy being drain...