The View from My Section – A Father’s Perspective
The Caitlin Effect It’s a Wonderful Life is one of the greatest movies of all time. The premise of what life is like – with and without you in it […]
The View from My Section – A Father’s Perspective
A Father’s Commitment As I attended the wedding of my niece not long ago, I took special notice of how her dad was doing. Being the father of two sons […]
The View from My Section – A Father’s Perspective – Advice for the Class of 2024
]To all those graduating students who began their latest educational journey in the fall of 2020, Congratulations, Class of 2024! The official last graduating class of the “Covid Era.” Despite […]
The View from My Section – A Father’s Perspective – It’s Time to Dance Again
Historically, March has been a special time for me. The appetizer was the familiar sound of multiple basketballs bouncing on the gym floor and the sound of the scoreboard buzzer […]
The View from My Section – A Father’s Perspective
An Adventure in Misfortune – Finding Love in the Unexpected This story reads like “The Out-of-Towners” – a 1970 film by Neil Simon starring Jack Lemmon and Sandy Dennis about […]
The View from My Section – A Father’s Perspective
“You can’t go home again.” ~ Thomas Wolfe A Salute to Fieldale My cousin was telling a story that took place in a small mill town where he and my […]
The View from My Section – A Father’s Perspective – “Just the Good Ones”
The holidays are the most special time of year. It’s the one time that can evoke ambivalent reams of happy memories that go along with some of the saddest moments […]
The View from My Section – A Father’s Perspective: The Waterfall
I was working in my office, and on a separate LED screen was one of those relaxing waterfall videos intended to produce a sense of calmness of mind and body. […]
The View From My Section – A Father’s Perspective – Keep Calm & Carry On: Helpful Stress Advice Quotes
I was talking to my son once when he was very stressed. It’s hard to tell with him because he’s quite adept at hiding his emotions. But, he does have […]
The View from My Section – A Father’s Perspective – Their Future Compared to What Ours Was
I’ve always had a fascination with the future. It began when, as a young teen, my family visited Disney World and the Spaceship Earth exhibit. In it were all types […]