It’s Been A Year Since You Died.
You told me to be happy. I think I’m finally allowing myself to be.
7 min readFeb 16, 2021
Dad,
This date marks exactly a year since you died. What echoes in my mind today is what you wrote at the end of a letter you sent me in 1996. You were flying to Dallas to work a trip to Narita. I was living in San Francisco.