On a foggy early Saturday morning twenty-four years ago we drove down Wheatland Road in Duncanville, Texas. Patty knew the baby was on the way. She had waited until almost too late to wake me. I may or may not have pushed the speed limit. There would be a … Continue reading
Read MoreOver Labor Day we took Jason, Tommie, and Max to Colorado. Occasionally we have heard, even seen, a bear or two. My first attempts, several year ago, to capture them in the dark proved fruitless. I was looking back through the photographs from our most recent trip and thought … Continue reading
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In our most introspective moments husbands may question just how good we are at the role. My friend Mark Riddle described the lack of rites of passage young people experience in our culture. I know. There are milestones – puberty, driver’s license, high school graduation, registering for the draft, … Continue reading