Fathers

Nevertheless, Laugh: An Unlikely Lesson From The Shirts of Dad

Angels can fly because they can take themselves lightly.-G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy Gravitas is not an issue for Dad and me. Actually, having a tad too much of it—as my deeply etched brow lines betray—might be, at least for me. Dad has a serious bent and this daughter does too. He taught me how to think…

On My Good Dad’s 70th Birthday

Thank you, good daughter, is what my dad said. He said it last summer as I helped haul hay from the wagon to the mow. That wasn’t the only, but it’s the last time I recall. Today’s my good dad’s 70th birthday. Let me tell you a few things about him. But in some big…