I Learned Tolerance From A Minority in A Gun Shop

A few bits of business before I start: I don't care who you voted for.  This is not an anti-Trump blog I am buying a gun.  I hope I don't have to use it, but I plan to be prepared. I, and my son,  are taking fire arm safety classes I am afraid of the … Continue reading I Learned Tolerance From A Minority in A Gun Shop

Empathy for Teenagers

I've been spending time with my niece & my son, both of whom are teenagers.  We are staying next door to my parents, and any time they act teenagerish my parents say something like "I can't wait until you have your own teenagers!  you'll see then".    To be clear, I am not picking on … Continue reading Empathy for Teenagers

The Wrong Choice: My Specialty

My youngest graduated 8th grade today.  I had the perfect seat in the packed auditorium.  It gave me ample opportunity to watch him and get great pics as he received his diploma.  Until.......1/2 way through, they switched the direction the kids were walking.  I got an awesome pic of his back.  I came home to … Continue reading The Wrong Choice: My Specialty