it’s a digitally small world after all

A surprising Messenger text I read a week ago had been waiting on a response for nearly a week. The … More

Perception

Noises that were probably a couple of firecrackers disturbed Dexter Saturday night. He spent a few minutes trying to curl … More

Seventy-six years ago, more than 150, 000 Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy or parachuted in from the … More

Going through my late father’s and late mother’s papers, photographs, old letters and my childish “artwork” she preserved, is a … More

Somewhere I read that we should all learn to live like we only had today. It would result in lot … More

Cleaning out closets and emptying plastic bins holding things we collected over the years is refreshing but sometimes it can … More

Perhaps it only affects my family, but certain iconic moments in popular culture, family events, or some private joke between … More

Prior to our sons’ paternal grandfather passing last month (my wife’s former father-in-law), there was a birthday party for a … More

I imagine many my age have raised children from newborns, and seen them grow, mature and in turn, raise their … More