It’s good to have connections. Rolled out of bed this morning, not too early, not too late. Buying into being “on vacation” and taking advantage of the guest room at the home of retired parents really does push one to take some time. Time for a bit of conversation over breakfast. Time to pursue the [...]
Posts under ‘Sean’
proud and scary moment
My son called this morning to let me know he’s quickly following in my footsteps…he passed the DMV M1 test and in a few weeks, like me, will have a new license with the motorcycle endorsement. I’m looking forward to a spring ride together. Congrats Sean!
a quick getaway
Two (unshaven) “mountain men.” One spinning rod. One fly rod. One stream. Fifty trout hooked and twenty-seven landed in five hours. What a morning! Sean and I made a quick weekend getaway to the cabin Friday afternoon and hit Moccasin Creek early Saturday morning. Before the sun was up we had parked the car and [...]
another boy and his (first) car
This weekend I drove my son Sean some 200 miles to find this first car, which ended up being less than 15 miles away from home. But in the end he kept a streak of Honda ownership alive with a 1994 Honda Civic LX sedan. (That should make his maternal grandfather proud!) Hondas in general [...]
Sean on the Court
Sean played in the Seniors vs. Faculty basketball game last night. He rattled off some post-game figures…something like six minutes of playing time, a number of steals and a respectable number of goals. (Thank God he didn’t break anyone’s wrist! …but that’s another story.) It was a fun game, with the staff taking the lead early [...]


