My Dad died in November. 我的父亲11月份去世了。 He was an ER doc, a Stephen Minister, a street art/graffiti artist, a college professor, a cancer researcher, a bee keeper, and a cookbook author. 父亲身兼数职,他曾做过急诊科医生,咨询顾问,街头艺术家,大学教授,癌症研究专家,还当过养蜂人,写过美食烹饪类的书。 He was a former US Marine, a book club leader, a community organizer, 他曾在美国海军服役,担任过读书俱乐部的领头人,主持过社区工作。 and even though he could afford a new car, drove an old 1992 5-speed Honda with 200k+ miles on it, just because he liked it. 他总是开着一辆1992年生产的本田汽车,有5个档位,累积路程超过20万公里,其实他完全支付得起一辆新车,却执意要开这辆,就因为他喜欢这车。 He was the father of five, including two sets of twins, and all of them were born while he was in med school/doing his residency. 他膝下有5个儿女,其中包括2对双胞胎,这些孩子都是他在医学院念书或者实习的时候出生的。 He loved chaos and craziness , thrived on it. 他喜欢家里吵吵闹闹的,喜欢疯狂的闹剧,这会让他神采焕发。 Dad was diagnosed with Stage 4 esophageal cancer in 2008 and given two years to live, |