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Post by Rick Henry on Aug 25, 2004 20:21:19 GMT -5
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Post by Federico Cruz on Aug 25, 2004 23:35:32 GMT -5
Thanks, Dave.
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Post by enigma on Aug 25, 2004 23:35:52 GMT -5
Thanks for sharing the info Dave. I think many of us feel the same way Richard does with regards to Karen. We do feel somewhat cheated that Karen died so young, we have no choice but to live with it, and we want to keep both Karens and Richards legacy alive. Obviously Richard has so much more to deal with because of his relationship to Karen so his pain is greater than ours but we all hurt regardless of degree. Thanks again for posting this I did see it back in December but its nice to have a transcript of the moving of Karens grave.
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Post by karen69roland on Aug 26, 2004 1:40:03 GMT -5
Nicely done, Dave...
Now, this is the real Carpenters spirit..., taking time to transfer from TV to the intenet... This is love, man. That means..., a lot of people are lucky to still have their loved ones. Karen was a good person..., this is tough.[glow=red,2,300][/glow][shadow=red,left,300] [/shadow][shadow=red,left,300]Roland C.[/shadow][shadow=red,left,300] [/shadow]
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Post by BethMosior on Aug 26, 2004 1:50:20 GMT -5
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Post by BethMosior on Aug 26, 2004 5:57:15 GMT -5
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Post by karen69roland on Aug 26, 2004 18:36:55 GMT -5
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Post by Rob813 on Aug 26, 2004 21:04:41 GMT -5
Dave, thanks for the transciption of the ET interview. I know Richard has never gotten over Karen's death. I am glad that he found love with Mary and together they have produced five children. Richard should take solace in the enormous legacy he and Karen have left the world. Also, he has created another legacy with his wife. How many people can say all that? I've been going through alot of personal issues lately and have not made any posts to the site. Please know that I am not snubbing you guys. I care deeply for all of you. Please pray that I can overcome the emotional difficulties that I am struggling with. Anyway, thanks again Dave for sharing this information with us. I know it was a large labor of love for you. You're a good man!
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Post by Rick Henry on Aug 26, 2004 21:26:21 GMT -5
Hi Rob, my prayers are with you. I myself have had some difficulties in the last few days. I also need the prayers of all my friends. It's funny that when all seems to be going perfect, something has to pop up and throw you for a curve. My diificulties have to do with my brother. He's at a low point right now. When he's down, I can't help to hurt also.
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Post by BethMosior on Aug 26, 2004 23:14:30 GMT -5
Hi Rob, I will also pray for you, that things get better for you, and I count you as a dear friend and very special person, you have helped me so much with the comments you have made on this web site, I just want to say THANX and Rick I will keep you in my prayers, you have helped me so many times with this web site, by sharing alot of things about Karen, that really lifted a very heavy burden,THANX also and I will pray for your Brother,that GOD will lift him up I really feel for you both, and know, at least alittle, of what your going through, I wish that I could take some of your burdens off of your shoulders and put them on mine on my shoulders
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Post by JIM on Aug 27, 2004 4:16:00 GMT -5
Thanks Dave. You always find a way to bring a sense of comfort in the presense of loss in your writings.
My prayers are with all of you, who are weathering hard times. JIM
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Post by karen69roland on Aug 27, 2004 5:51:19 GMT -5
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Post by smoothie2 on May 19, 2005 23:57:57 GMT -5
&^ ???Thank you for the time and great effort Dave that you put into doing the transcription of Richard's interview. ???You also express your thoughts very well and even though Karen is physically gone, it really is nice to be able to share our thoughts, happy and sad, with each other. I'm sorry that things are rough right now for you . Rick, I'm sorry also about your brother having a time of it. I know with life there's some very bad times that we have to go through, but it seems unbearable at times. One very great thing to remember is that Karen and Richard reached their musical goals....through ups and downs, they live on!
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Post by Rick Henry on May 20, 2005 0:28:00 GMT -5
Hi Rob, my prayers are with you. I myself have had some difficulties in the last few days. I also need the prayers of all my friends. It's funny that when all seems to be going perfect, something has to pop up and throw you for a curve. My diificulties have to do with my brother. He's at a low point right now. When he's down, I can't help to hurt also. This thread went around about 9 months ago. I am happy to say that in that past nine months things have turned around for my brother. He is doing much much better now. He still has a ways to go but he's on the right road right now. This makes me happy. Because when my brother is hurting I hurt also. Anyway enough with the emotional stuff... Yes, thank you again Dave for having taken the time to transcibe this interview. I remember when you first posted it nine months ago. I thought wow Dave spent a good amount of time doing this. Now I have to say thanks for taking the time to find this thread and bump it back to the top. This was a good read again.
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Post by karen69roland on May 20, 2005 0:58:20 GMT -5
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Post by YesterdayOnceMore on May 21, 2005 11:23:52 GMT -5
@@ Dave, all of this info is wonderful, and I thank you for sharing. I'm sure it took a while for you to transcribe. It's appreciated. Old or not, as I read through this thread, it reinforced to me how much the people on this forum care about each other. Prayers - how cool is that? It's hard to find sometimes people who are willing to say out loud "I'll say a prayer for you" but it's very cool. I have learned about each of you on the forum just a bit, and am anxious to continue to learn more about each of you - but know this..you are all an important piece of my life, and as Dave has so eloquently stated, there are purposes for each of us. I'm so happy that part of my purpose is this forum, because I think it is. I could never, really, describe the intense feelings and emotions I feel regarding CArpenters. I'm sure many of you feel this way. But having this vehicle to be able to write from time to time various feelings is just great. Thanks to Rick for that. I'm glad that things are better with some, and I continue to pray for those who are having troubles. In the end, it's going to all be good. Richard may never totally get over his bitterness about Karen's death, but then again, there may come a day. I hope so, for his sake. Of course, none of us like it, but accept it we must. And, getting rid of the bitterness will only help him go forward feeling better about each day he has to live with his family, and friends. Family and friends - it doesn't get any better than that. Tim
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Post by YesterdayOnceMore on Jun 7, 2005 13:03:55 GMT -5
Dave, you're just too funny. Thanks for your humor. Tim
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