Coming up on 16 years and I can still hear your voice. It’s taken considerable amount of time to form my own associations and opinions on your passing, having been so young, but what I have gathered is this: You are still a hero to me. You’ll always be my dad. I love you more than words can ever say. Sail on, Captain.

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