Tag Archives: Father’s Day

On Fathers Day

We lost dad a few years ago, so Fathers Day is now a day of abstract nostalgia rather than a day to spend with dad. Part of the reminiscing took place yesterday as I dug through an old tin box … Continue reading

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Fathers Day 2016

My neighbor who lives in one of the units of the four-plex next door is spending this Fathers’ Day as a new father.  His wife recently gave birth to twin sons.  Last week he mentioned that he and his family … Continue reading

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Father’s Day Thoughts

There will be plenty of maudlin, sentimental material about fatherhood and “dear old dad” on the air and web today. I don’t know about your dad, but mine feels uncomfortable about such notions directed towards him. Really, what man wants … Continue reading

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