Ahh, maybe you could Skype him? I bet it would make his day seeing you on there 🙂
It’s so hard in times like these, but its important you know you’ve got people to talk to about it. Do you have people around you to support you? We are always here if you need a stranger 🙂
Your dad is really lucky to have such a supportive son (or daughter? sorry if I’m wrong). He sounds like a lovely, unique man. A personality like that is always worth treasuring.