Recently, we were sitting at the round dining table that my brother-in-law made for us. We had just finished eating supper. Son #1 had already finished and was off exploring the world. We heard the sound of chaos coming from the other room, a sound which was soon followed by Ferdinand Magellan hopping into theContinue reading “The Mountain”
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The News
Are you aware of the fact that there was a time in the not-so-far-away history of the world when most people in America had no idea what was going on on the other side of the world at a moment’s notice and were largely unaffected by their happenings? Well, it’s true. And I say mostContinue reading “The News”
The Christmas Details
Son # 1 and I were recently discussing the details of putting up Christmas lights around our house this year. I remember my Grandpa Driscoll would put up lights all around his house when I was a child. He would put lights all around the house, and then he expanded it to the front porch.Continue reading “The Christmas Details”
The Vow
Do you know how many days there are in 68 years? 24,820. Hours? 595,680. Minutes? 35,740,800 Seconds? My calculator just melted. I contend that marriage is sacred. Not many think so nowadays. In addition to divorce, adultery is rampant and affects many people in the present day, as it has throughout history. Three words ofContinue reading “The Vow”
The Ropes
The other day, I saw Son #1 swinging around a rope. It was a rope I had never seen anywhere around our house before. It was so long. It stretched halfway across our living room. My first thought was, “Charity must have bought Son #1 a lasso.” I rolled my eyes. That’s the last thingContinue reading “The Ropes”
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