Month: November 2018

I knew better than to look for my father at the airport.Knew that unlike years past he wasn’t going to be trailing her, but I did it anyway. When the kids were little sometimes they would ask why grandpa was moving so slowly and I would say he moved at his own pace. It wasn’t… Continue reading Do Cats Taste Like Chicken?

I stood next to dad’s hospital bed, it was just us and I asked him if there was anything more he wanted me to do. Neither of us knew how much longer we would have together but we knew our time was limited. “Nothing has changed, take care of your mother and your sisters.” He… Continue reading Who Can You Trust?

The plan was to take this and expand upon it but the plan had to be changed. Change is a part of life and if I didn’t learn that between 2006-2016 I certainly did in 2018.  Those of you who are regular readers understand much of the how and why of that. Those who aren’t,… Continue reading Walking After Midnight

The kid at the gym hears a song and tells me he thinks it is nonsense but I shake my head ‘cuz I know he is wrong. “Dude, this isn’t the eighties and things are different now.” “That might be the dumbest thing I have heard today and I already read Trump’s tweets.” Milliseconds pass… Continue reading Stories Of The Silly & Sublime & Timing