Sometimes even the worst laid plans go awry. I find myself stuck in the Cincinnati airport as I try to make my way to Alabama. A hastily thrown together itinerary this morning left me with just enough time to make my flight from Albany.

Now I'm sitting @ Moe's Pub wishing I was driving to Anniston. I just want to be there. To steal a line, "The lord may take, but I can give, I can still give." I can give -- solace, support, love. I want to be there for my Granby, and I want her there for me.

In case none of this makes sense -- My Grandfather has been having health problems for some time now. Yesterday he took an unexpected turn for the worst ...