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Commentary: Like a Ninja…Turtle
No good deed goes unpunished. You’ve all heard this before but I learned it the hard way. In…
Commentary: Ears Wide Open
I truly believe that, with a bit of prompting, some empathy, a sincere interest in others, and the…
Commentary: Father’s Day 2019
On a recent evening, I was speaking with the man in his chair, and I noticed just over…
Commentary: Beautiful days in the neighborhood
I’ve gushed about it before, and I have to gush about it again. I’m pretty fortunate to live…
Commentary: “What’s up? What’s new?”
“What’s new? What’s going? What are you up to?” I’ve been to a lot of meetings, events and…
Fatherhood
I became a father for the first time at age 41. It was by adoption, and I was…
The House is the home where the heart is
It’s more than wood framing and stucco. It’s more than the concrete, insulation and wiring. The House on…
Mr. I’m Gonna, I’m Gonna, I’m Gonna.
He said: “I’m gonna eat better, stop drinking sodas, go to the gym, lose weight. I’m gonna get…
The grief marathon
I debated on whether or not to share this piece since I have covered the issue of grief…
Friends with all
Coming to year’s end and taking one last look back at 2018, I was asked about the year…