Facebook tells a story about the fathers we remember and the fathers we miss. Pictures of men in uniform and captions that name dad as their favorite vet or say this is dad in Vietnam, Korea or WWII fill my feed on this Veteran’s Day. I look at them, and sometimes like the photo because… Continue reading The Fathers We Remember
Month: November 2018
Who Makes The First Move
The full report hasn’t come through yet but I know the fire has consumed the home of a fraternity brother, the house of a friend’s parents, camps, schools and camp grounds. Friends and family tell me the news doesn’t do the fires justice but there is no compliment behind this but I recognize the tone… Continue reading Who Makes The First Move
A Reason To Be Fired Up
I am tired of seeing people respond to preventable violence with a hash tag that reads Enternameofcityherestrong. Tired of the lame excuses by politicians who tell us to fear the bad people in caravans when the people that are murdering Americans are other Americans. Can’t believe that two days after the latest mass shooting my… Continue reading A Reason To Be Fired Up
Take No Prisoners
“Your father wouldn’t like this. He wouldn’t act like this.” “You didn’t know dad the way you think you did and I am not my father. We are very similar in many ways and very different. I don’t have time to help you unfuck yourself so you can go play in traffic or throw yourself… Continue reading Take No Prisoners
