December 2, 2015 is a date I will never forget, a day that was filled with my normal activities, and quite frankly, a good day. It wasn 't until later as I was relaxing at home and interacting with friends on Facebook, that December 2nd. became ominous, dark, filled with dread and terror. I wasn 't aware that anything was wrong as far as my warm, engaging and passionate circle of social media friends were concerned until someone messaged me, "Babette do you know where Nicholas is?" I quickly replied back, "What do you mean? I 'm assuming he 's at work at this time of the day." They responded back that perhaps I need to go to his page or his wife 's Facebook page, but before I could even do that my cellphone rang and it was another Facebook friend of mine, someone that was also a mutual friend of Nicholas ' on Facebook and she told me that there had been a shooting in San Bernadino, Ca., at the Inland Regional
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He was just expressing his views while everybody else was expressing theirs,” Stephens said. “If people would pick up the phone and talk to him, you’d hear that he was very calm. If you’d disagree with him, he wouldn’t snap at you.-via LATimes
I still think of Nicholas as this sort of friend and brother in Christ, and this is how I 'll always remember him:
Babette Holder, a close friend of Thalasinos’ describes him as a “deeply faithful man.”
“He loved his wife immensely,” she tells PEOPLE. “There was not one conversation we had where he didn’t mention Jennifer or her well-being or all the other stuff they do with the church and their family.”
She adds: “He also was the type of person who put family and friends above himself. He was always getting on me about getting some rest, like a mother hen.”
I am grateful and thankful everyday that his widow Jennifer is my friend and I can call her anytime and still hear her voice, a voice that soothes and comforts me while at the same time, I can only pray that I can be of a comfort to her as
He was just expressing his views while everybody else was expressing theirs,” Stephens said. “If people would pick up the phone and talk to him, you’d hear that he was very calm. If you’d disagree with him, he wouldn’t snap at you.-via LATimes
I still think of Nicholas as this sort of friend and brother in Christ, and this is how I 'll always remember him:
Babette Holder, a close friend of Thalasinos’ describes him as a “deeply faithful man.”
“He loved his wife immensely,” she tells PEOPLE. “There was not one conversation we had where he didn’t mention Jennifer or her well-being or all the other stuff they do with the church and their family.”
She adds: “He also was the type of person who put family and friends above himself. He was always getting on me about getting some rest, like a mother hen.”
I am grateful and thankful everyday that his widow Jennifer is my friend and I can call her anytime and still hear her voice, a voice that soothes and comforts me while at the same time, I can only pray that I can be of a comfort to her as