Pomp and Circumstance
One of the many meanings of the word “Commencement” is “to begin” and this particular day marked both an ending …
Tag Archives: parenting
The First Dozen Years
Twelve years ago today I became a father and while our lives are often marked by turning points and moments …
Peering Over The Cliff
How did this happen? This morning I woke up (and it’s always an occasion for celebration when you do wake …
To My Son, On Your Birthday
Dear Son, Another year has passed, even faster than last year and much faster than the one before it and …
To My Son, On His Birthday
Dear Son – Today is your 7th birthday and I simply can’t believe that you’re growing up so fast. Can …
Father Knows Best
Writing about people who have gone on is actually a lot easier than writing about people who are still with …
Musings of a 6 Year Old
All parents think their children are the smartest in the world and I am no exception to that rule where …
The Literate Pen 