There are moments in our lives when we reach a signpost and realize the broken down and rusted vehicle is ours. Times when you stand in a room near people you once knew and who once knew you and wonder how ten feet could feel like a million miles. That is what I told the… Continue reading The Strength Of Conviction
Category: Children
Would A Queen Wear A Shmata?
In a different life I knew a girl I sometimes called Jericho because of the walls she sometimes would erect. “You do know I am named for a man who is famous for tearing down walls and for stopping the sun.” I remember how that made her snort and she said she thought I was… Continue reading Would A Queen Wear A Shmata?
Would You Really Punch Santa In His Fat Mouth?
I almost listened to the instructions in that old Ma Bell commercial, ya know the one that says to reach out and touch someone. Phone in hand, I stared at the numbers and almost punched in the magic code that would allow it to ring but at the last moment chose not to. I wasn’t… Continue reading Would You Really Punch Santa In His Fat Mouth?
The Dumbest Lover I Ever Had
David Cassidy died today and I suppose it means that another part of my childhood is gone so before we get to the heart of the post we’ll share my favorite Partridge Family song. I don’t have to ask to know that some of you have never seen a minute of the show and that… Continue reading The Dumbest Lover I Ever Had