I had a conversation with some younger fathers about parenting and a couple of them suggested my generation was out of touch. Why? Because my views and approach on a couple of areas are different from theirs and they saw me as being part of the old guard. It made me chuckle because I understand… Continue reading The War On Experience
Month: April 2016
Are You Asking The Right Questions?
My sophomore year of college I was kicked out of a political science class because I didn’t ask appropriate questions. Twenty-eight years later he is still teaching and I still can’t tell you why he did what he did. I didn’t see a point to fight to stay in a class where the instructor was… Continue reading Are You Asking The Right Questions?
A Thousand Goodbyes
Three Dog Night is singing An Old Fashioned Love Song and I am seated again, breathing a little bit harder than I want to. Been pushing myself to find a handle that none have ever located, the one that opens the door to the locomotive that pulls time. Three more sets of push ups and… Continue reading A Thousand Goodbyes
The Miles Roll By
Sometimes I think about what life must have been like for my great-grandparents and all of the family that lived before planes, trains and automobiles shrunk the world. I wonder what life was like when you had to rely upon a horse or horses as your primary mode of travel and whether that was a… Continue reading The Miles Roll By
