GoodbyesOctober 26, 2009Elly LononCancer, Random thoughtlosing a pet, lucy, lymphoma, Lymphomania, manhattan, maple syrup, north carolina, Random thought, rocco, simone, theater6 Comments She smelled like maple syrup. I've got no idea why or how, but she did. She'd crawl into my lap and trill in her kitty way that it was time for some sweet, sweet lovin'. I'd rub her kitty cheek bones, stroke her long black hair and lean in for…