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What is the statute of limitations for lying to your Dad?

This is an “Uh Dad” sequel of sorts. Not the same story, just another one that came to mind. Phones still rang in those days...

Uh Dad

A note before we start. This one’s a little different. Jim, my editor/son, gave me some sage advice about my blog posts. He says he...

White Knuckle Season is Upon Us

Every August, I turn into two things I never trained for. A meteorologist and an actuary. I watch the spaghetti models. I do the math...

The Post That Bit Me

Why am I sitting on the grass near the driveway of our rented beach house? Why is my leg partially, and dangerously, under my grandson’s...

What Other Mischief Could Possibly Happen?

Well, how ’bout a freakin’ garbage disposal that clogs up and backs water up in the adjacent sink. Ergo. Can’t use the dishwasher. Sheeit. Beach...

“Come to Charleston for a Restful Visit,” He Said

For close to an hour we drove through horizontal, heavy rain, thunder, lightning, and roads we could barely see. White knuckling it on the way...

My Happy Place

I met a couple from Connecticut. He was dressed as something resembling a Scottish Viking (if there is such a person) wearing a helmet, kilt...

Too Close to Home

The Circle in the Square didn’t feel like most Broadway theaters. The stage sat in the middle, the audience wrapped around it, and that night...

58000

58,000. That’s the population of the cities like Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Bozeman, Montana. Sanford, Florida. It’s also the number of names carved into the Vietnam Veterans...
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