that vision thang - February 17th, 2008

We got an e-mail at school earlier this week. A '06 graduate-- not one that I personally taught, but one who went to the prom with one of my real pain in the ass students, one that was so smart and shouldn't have been dating that albatross around her neck, one whom I and the English teacher across the hall (who actually did teach her) harassed about her choice in date relentlessly-- died from lupus. She was one with a shot, too.

That's three this year.

Current Mood: shocked