Tornado Alley (PROG)

[StephanieVanbryce]

I watched this ..earlier and it really touched me, something about the fact that he -
.............'thought about the kid' who really almost killed him

...from ANDY: A Story For Thanksgiving

Below is another recording of master storyteller Ed Gavagan, a stand-alone second act to the story we featured [ http://andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com/2012/08/a-story-for-saturday.html ] over the summer.
............. It has family, forgiveness and a surprising twist of thankfulness:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=dGDgDbVnJ6s

You can also watch Gavagan's TED talk [ http://blog.ted.com/2012/09/21/the-full-epic-of-ed-gavagan/ ] about the medical efforts that saved his life. The post includes a reflection on his storytelling by The Moth's [ http://themoth.org/ ] artistic director, Catherine Burns.

http://andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com/2012/11/a-story-for-thanksgiving.html