A Few Words About Loss
I don’t want this post to turn into anything overly maudlin or depressing, but given recent events, I just wanted to say a few words about loss. I will try not to kill your buzz too much. For the most...
View ArticleMerry Christmas
We are about to hit the road and head to H’s parents’ house to celebrate Christmas. Naturally, we’re taking a few gifts. And yes, even though I didn’t ask for anything, one or two of these are for me....
View ArticleChristmas Aftermath
In a nutshell, I’m tired. Christmas has come and gone and it was a long, long day. And we don’t have any kids and didn’t have to fly anywhere. I can’t imagine how my parents did it or, for that …...
View ArticleA New Episode of The Flickcast
As I’ve been busy doing things (taking care of a baby, for example), I’ve been neglecting other responsibilities, like this site. Well, only for a week or so. Still, I want you to know I care. I do....
View ArticleA Second First Father’s Day
Last year, around this time, I waxed sentimental about the loss of my own father and how I was very much looking forward to, finally, becoming a father myself. Now that my son is here, and has been for...
View ArticleThe Family Way
It’s been awhile. Yes, I know, you’ve missed me. I get it. I’ve missed you too. We used to have a pretty good relationship. And then I went and messed it up by not being around for, what, almost a...
View Article2022 Continues to Be Okay I Guess
I didn’t mean to leave you hanging this long. My apologies. In my last post I said I’d come down with “something” that may or may not have been COVID. Long story short, I don’t know if it was COVID …...
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