My wife teaches at the Sunday school at our church. This sounds like a good thing, but from my own selfish perspective, it simply means that I’m stuck going to church by myself. They go to Sunday school instead. I end up going to church by myself – or not, as the case may be. […]
Read MoreDo you remember Fuddruckers? It’s a chain of hamburger restaurants that was really big for a while. Their claim to fame was their focus on making good burgers with fresh toppings. They did a great job and really boomed for a while. Then their quality control diminished and the chain all but disappeared. A month or […]
Read MoreI remember one Saturday evening back a few years ago, when we were living in a different house and only had one little guy. I had spent the day doing yard work, and the three of us were sitting together at dinner. Foremost on my mind that evening was evidence of moles that I had […]
Read MoreTowards the end of last year, I tore some ligaments in my left wrist. It was a painful time that culminated in surgery in December. I wore a cast for a month or so after the surgery, then a brace, and then (finally) nothing. I’m still in rehab, trying to convince the wrist that – […]
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Read MoreWe were in a restaurant the other day when the waiters all came strutting past us to sing happy birthday to a neighboring table. Traditionally, we join in with the singing and clapping. This time, however, C didn’t join in. I asked him why not. His response: “No. Only children do that.” I do believe […]
Read MoreI was flying solo with the kids last night. Normally, as you know, this is something I enjoy. Last night, however, was something out of a bad sitcom. The kids were extremely tired from having stayed up until 10 the night before, and they were barely able to control themselves. It seemed like every other word […]
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Read MoreAs I was leaving breakfast for work the other day, my five year old stopped me: “Daddy? Daddy! DADDY!” I stopped and turned around. “Yes?” He gave me two thumbs up. “You got a lot of Hoo, dude. A lot of hoo.” I smiled and gave him my best Fonzie thumb. “Thanks, Dude. Thanks.” He […]
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