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Pomp and Circumstance

May 28, 2022

One of the many meanings of the word “Commencement” is “to begin” and this particular day marked both an ending …

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Father Of A Teenage Son

May 5, 2017

It has been 3 years since I wrote a post about my son, on the day of his 10th birthday, …

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The First Dozen Years

May 5, 2016

  Twelve years ago today I became a father and while our lives are often marked by turning points and moments …

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Fatherhood Is All That And More

May 5, 2014

Fatherhood isn’t just a state of mind or a simple word…it’s a real thing that one has to experience to …

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To My Son, On Your Birthday

May 5, 2012

Dear Son, Another year has passed, even faster than last year and much faster than the one before it and …

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The Literate Pencil

February 14, 2012

This week my son, age seven (seven and a half Daddy!) was visiting my wife at her office and decided …

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To My Son, On His Birthday

May 5, 2011

Dear Son – Today is your 7th birthday and I simply can’t believe that you’re growing up so fast. Can …

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