His name was Joshua Timothy "T-Bone" Thompson and he was the guy that you could bring home to mom. Josh's passion in life was baseball and being the best at it as he could. His parents and my dad had been life long friends so therefor Josh and I were destined to be friends. As children we went through the "I hate girls/boys" stage and we hated each other, like most children do, but one day for some reason we decided we really didn't hate each other but it was more like we liked each other a lot.

Josh came up to me at a baseball game and told me th

at the guy I was dating was not good enough for me and that I needed a real man like himself. I looked and laughed but after a little while later I was feeling like maybe he could be more than just the boy that used to eat dirt and throw mud at me. We were only in the seventh grade but we felt like we were in love.

Josh's death has shown me that life is short and no one ever knows what is going to happen, but to live life to the fullest no matter what. Anytime that I have a problem or I just need to talk I know that Josh is watching me, and that he is always there to listen to my problems. Josh is my personal guardian angel and I could not live life without him.

My friend's mom slowly walked towards us and as she approached me I knew that he had gone away because I felt a calm like no other that suddenly came over me. Josh had

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