Blogging for Books entry In March of 2000, a scared little boy came to live at our house. I’ll call him Boo after the scared little girl in Monsters and Ink (as my kids like to call it). Boo was about seven months younger than my son. They instantly fell in step, like brothers. It […]
So my wife left five hours ago to go help clean up her dad’s place. She’s teaming up with a sister or two and they hope to box everything, throw out trash, etc and then somebody will rent a truck or something and move everything to storage. Her dad will never see his house again; […]
Hmmm.. well, Fathers Day is here. This is a strange day, for most of the last forty years or so I haven’t really paid much attention to it. This year it’s on my mind perhaps a little more than most for a couple of reasons. First, my wife’s dad is sick, really sick, and we […]