Originally Posted by Partsman
Yep, losing ones parent is horrible as it is, but to announce it in such a way as was done, well I just have to shake my head.
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So do I...there is a real disconnect with reality to post such stuff online.
This four-five year journey that most of us have witnssed here has been all about attention, the crazier the posting the better, in his thinking.

Very sad. It isn't normal by any stretch.