Recently, Son # played all day long and swam in the pool with his cousins. He was to the point of acting like a madman just to stay awake. We drove into Tulsa to get elotes, and all three boys fell asleep after only a mile. We arrived at our destination thirty minutes later, andContinue reading “The Middle-Aged and Tired”
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The Game
“Daddy, let’s play Simon Says!” Son #1 said as he jumped up and down. I used to be a Simon Says expert. I was the Simon of Simons. Son #1 has only just heard of the game and believes he has the advantage over dear old Dad. He tried to explain the rules to me.Continue reading “The Game”
Writing Every Day
You might have noticed that I’ve been posting a story here every day. Maybe you didn’t. But if you did, and you are tired of it, I’m sorry. But I must persist. I was encouraged at the end of last year to do something that I’d wanted to do but never had. And that wasContinue reading “Writing Every Day”
Day Two
We drove across Wyoming in mid-January back in 2021. The snow blasted across the road in front of us as we inched slowly across the massive patches of ice. Vehicles were zooming past us. That same day, we counted six semis overturned by the inland hurricane winds ripping across the land. We vowed we wouldContinue reading “Day Two”
Unintentional Road Trip
I’ve discovered the reason for getting up and around as early as possible. Rising early may not make someone healthy, wealthy, and wise. It will give you more time to do what you want to do. We should have risen earlier today. Last night, the boys went to sleep early in the evening. They playedContinue reading “Unintentional Road Trip”
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