Tag: Tales
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We still do
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I’m not particularly devout, so when I’ve used the word “blessed” in relation to the events of my life over the years, I’ve done so with a bit of smart-aleck behind it. “About to eat these tacos. #blessed” for instance. But when my wife and I renewed our vows —…
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Dad
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One of the items I inherited from my dad is a guitar. I’m not much of a musician, but one of my goals this year is to learn guitar at least well enough to play some chords rather than just making noise. I think I inherited that desire to learn,…
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Jules
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Spring 2004, and my wife decides she wants a cat. We had tried having a cat before, adopting a rambunctious young cat from one of Bessie’s bosses three years before. Foley didn’t stay with us long; he was full of energy, and our crazy schedules — coupled with the small…
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Write! What? You know.
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I originally wrote this in 2017. I don’t want to dwell on the past or revel in nostalgia, but to explain how I got here, I’ve got to start there. It starts with a fox. ———- I was in fifth grade, and one day we were assigned to write a…
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The Paris trip
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I figured it would be a good idea to put all my writing about our first big European vacation in one place, especially after I archived the original blog posts.