Posts Tagged ‘siblings’

Dad’s unique ‘Body Language’…Part One

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012

Picture this scene: Dad and my brother Greg are walking along the beach. The sun is out, ocean waves are breaking on the shoreline, and individuals of all ages are taking a pleasant morning stroll. Everyone is minding his or her own business and innocently enjoying ‘private time’ in a public place.  But to Dad, […]

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More “Don’t make me come up there!” tales…Mildly muddy spankings of a filthy fourth-grade boy

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012

I suppose these stories are not quite as messy as the time I thought the bar of chocolate on my father’s dresser was really chocolate…..only to find out it was some kind of magic candy called “Ex-lax” that did something awful to you! Well, that’s one story I won’t forget or describe to readers.… I […]

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I’ll manage the heat. Just stay out of the kitchen. (A Thanksgiving story)

Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

It was the crack of 12 noon, and the doorbell rang. It was a happy moment. My sister Janet, her husband Larry, Jen, Jon and their youngsters were at the front door. Thanksgiving at our house was about to begin!  B., A., their daughter, son-in-law and grandson arrived just before Gregory and his family. All were smiling and laughing. […]

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