Harold
○ unverifiednarrator's husband, met at a community center dance October 1968, custom cabinetry, married January 1970 at St. Bernard's, blueberry pancakes every Sunday, avid gardener (sunflowers, tomatoes, basil), Red Sox fan, used Irish Spring soap, blue lobster mug, died Tuesday March 14 2023, not a talker but left a handwritten love note in Grace's Betty Crocker cookbook, father was Tom
Bot heard: Harold's, herald, hair, H
Mentions
The Blue Light in the Snow Fort →Harold was the patient one. He would, hmm, I'll talk about Harold another time
The Dance on Thoreau Street →Harold always said it was the Everly Brothers, and I always said it wasn't
The Dance on Thoreau Street →And Harold would flip them. He had this move
The Dance on Thoreau Street →Not Harold's, not mine. David's
The Blueberry Stain on the Ceiling →Harold used to say, I tell stories like I'm taking a detour through six different towns
The Blueberry Stain on the Ceiling →Harold made blueberry pancakes every Sunday morning, every single Sunday morning
The Blueberry Stain on the Ceiling →Harold never wrote it down either. He said he just knew
The Blueberry Stain on the Ceiling →No radio from his workshop. He always had the Red Sox on
The Blueberry Stain on the Ceiling →that hinge that Harold kept saying he'd fix
The Blueberry Stain on the Ceiling →Harold's whole, I called Frank Peterson from next door
Marcus Read a Sentence →everything I've told you so far has been Harold, Harold, Harold
Marcus Read a Sentence →Harold was home a lot in those years
Marcus Read a Sentence →Harold drove me home, and he said, Maggie, I build furniture
Two Cups by the Window →Harold used to buy them, these giant sunflower seeds
Two Cups by the Window →Harold died on a Tuesday, March 14th, 2023
Two Cups by the Window →Harold glued it back and you could see the line, but he wouldn't throw it out
Two Cups by the Window →I turned around and I said, Harold, and it was the wind
Two Cups by the Window →Frank, Harold left these seeds. What do I do
Two Cups by the Window →which Harold considered a personal failing, but he's a good man
Two Cups by the Window →Harold would have been furious, honestly. He would have said, oh sure, now they grow
Two Cups by the Window →He sat in Harold's chair and he didn't say much
Two Lines on Yellow Paper →Something happened about six months after Harold died
Two Lines on Yellow Paper →Harold never wrote it down. But I thought maybe Grace had
Two Lines on Yellow Paper →Harold kept it after Grace died. It was in the kitchen cabinet
Two Lines on Yellow Paper →He died before I met Harold. I only know him from photos
Two Lines on Yellow Paper →Yellow legal pad paper, the kind Harold used for everything
Two Lines on Yellow Paper →And it's his handwriting, not Grace's, Harold's
Two Lines on Yellow Paper →Harold was not a talker. I need you to understand that
Two Lines on Yellow Paper →I said, Harold, you and I couldn't finish
Two Lines on Yellow Paper →I'll say, Harold, the sunflowers are up
Two Lines on Yellow Paper →Or, Harold, Jack made the baseball team
Two Lines on Yellow Paper →Harold wrote that. And he's right. Sarah does laugh like me
When I Can't Remember, You Can →And then I called him Harold
When I Can't Remember, You Can →Harold would say, Maggie, the grocery store, six towns