He is 7 years old and playing on the beach of my childhood.
I no longer swim in the surf, unsure of myself in ways inconceivable fifty years ago, but the sight of my grand nephew at play in these … Read the rest
I Love Your Dress
“Oh, Pappy! I love your dress!”
I was wearing my pale blue 10 year old bathrobe. I love this child, grand niece almost four years old.
I haven’t worn a dress in years. In fact, a year ago, one of … Read the rest
Big Papi O No
O no.
Big Papi?
O, yes.
Fingers in ears. LAAAAAA….laaaaaaaaaaa.
I took this photo off my TV in 2004 as David Ortiz (Big Papi) rounded the bases on a walk-off home run. Then, I painted it and did all sorts … Read the rest