I’ve never required spit-shined shoes or hospital corner bed sheets, but my military service has had a positive influence my kids’ lives.
Outbreak Ends Plans, Starts Many Questions about our Future Life
The coronavirus outbreak has cancelled many plans, and raised questions for one active father about life to come.
Becoming Dad is a Transformation of Life, Self-Knowledge
Having children makes a fella change his ways and discover new things — some good, some bad, some hilarious — because that’s what becoming dad does.
Hadrian’s Wall Walk: A Trying, Successful Fundraiser
A dad who walked Hadrian’s Wall to raise money for a nonprofit camp that helps children of adults with cancer recounts the 84-mile journey.
Good “Not So Good” Fatherhood Memories
I like to bring my daughter to work, place her in my Herman Miller chair and take funny “look at the adorable little future lawyer” pictures. Until she pisses all over the chair (and the carpet).
Veteran of Iraq Remembers One Who Didn’t Escape from War
Muhammad’s father and uncle, each a veteran of war, had been killed by the defeated Iraqi regime. Muhammad was our translator. He was important to all of us.