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Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Son of a Bitch, Ernesto

2016-ish. The only information I heard about Ernesto Mendoza came from Dad. Ernesto had gotten a job at Home Depot. Way different than the priesthood, I would say. I had figured by that point things were done with Ernesto unless it would turn up unless another molestation accusation turned up. One... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, August 18, 2024

The Pipe and the Chair

As you might recall, Dad had surgery for a torn rotator cuff. Always thinking ahead, Dad knew he would need a way to sit in his office recliner with his feet up. Therefore, he had Jake rig something up for him. Jake attached a pipe to the recliner handle that Dad could reach across to use with his... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, August 15, 2024

"He Baptized My Baby"

Things with Ernesto Mendoza entered a quiet front. With Ernesto, I figured news would just keep coming. In reality, stories stop and start. Other times they do stop for good. We were at a point where we were at some sort of ending or there was more to come. Josh Gabber worries to this day that his... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, August 12, 2024

Package in Limbo

In late June, I sent of a bill changer part to be repaired. Life went on, and Dad reminded me to check on the status. I called up the Colorado-based repair company, and they never got it. I was able to get the tracking number from the old mail section through the car wash email. For some reason, the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, August 9, 2024

A Darker Side of Ernesto

2005. Things took an even darker turn with the Ernesto Mendoza story when it came out that his girlfriend at the time, the mother of his children, claimed he had abused her. Their relationship ended. Not only that, but a babysitter had described one of his sons had described to her what amounted to... Sign in to see full entry.

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