Senator Kennedy has died

[epchick]

Originally Posted by KSUViolet06

I'm not a crier, but listening to ... the letter he wrote to the Vatican.

YES!!! That was such a beautiful, sincere letter. Like OTW said earlier, what a joyous reunion they are having in heaven.

[ThetaDancer]

Originally Posted by KSUViolet06

I'm not a crier, but listening to the grandkids talk about him made me cry, as did the letter he wrote to the Vatican.

I sort of am a crier, so it was waterworks for me at that point.

[deepimpact2]

Originally Posted by KSigkid

The crazy thing is, it's not so amazing for Boston. It's hard to accurately describe how much that city (and the Commonwealth, for that matter) loves the Kennedy family. It's something you don't fully get unless you've lived in Boston, or in MA.

I think people everywhere are quite aware of the feelings towards the Kennedys. The family has had a very deep meaningful history there so the reaction to his death comes as no surprise.

[AGDee]

Originally Posted by KSUViolet06

I'm not a crier, but listening to the grandkids talk about him made me cry, as did the letter he wrote to the Vatican.

Ditto.