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Monday, October 1, 2018

The middle-aged man with the graying hair and the wonderful life

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I get sentimental in October. I have no idea why this is. It's not like October should be any more likely than another month to make m...
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Tuesday, February 13, 2018

OK, Dad, now I see what you meant

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I moved away from home in March 1992 at the age of 22. Terry and I had just bought our first house, and I went off to live in it by myself f...
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Tuesday, February 6, 2018

I'm trying to decide whether Terry and I should move after the kids all leave the nest

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It is only in the last five years or so that my wife and I have even mentioned the possibility of eventually living someplace that is not Wi...
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Thursday, September 21, 2017

Today I have a 17-year-old who impresses the heck out of me

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As I sat thinking about the fact that today is my daughter Melanie's 17th birthday, I was seriously about to type this sentence: "I...
Thursday, September 7, 2017

For it's money they have and peace they lack

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There is a cult within America  –  populated largely by white, middle-aged males, but not limited exclusively to them  –  that has romantici...
Thursday, August 24, 2017

A year without parenting milestones

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As the 2017-18 academic year gets underway, my wife Terry and I find ourselves very much "in process" when it comes to being the p...
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Thursday, August 17, 2017

No offense, but you most likely have no idea what you're talking about

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I'm not a confrontational person, so I don't especially enjoy arguments or online debates. You will understand, then, how much it pa...