Wednesday, August 18, 2021
When I was a little kid, around three or four, I had heard son of a bitch before. Dad had a tendency of slipping, and once in a while, something one or both parents were watching on television would have the phrase uttered. One day, out of the blue for fun, I said to Mom, "Son of a beach." Boy, she... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, August 15, 2021
Lock It Up
There was a gym class before my classmates and mine. We would be in together, them changing to leave, us changing to get out. Nothing really stood out about those changing sessions except when I went to go for my lock. I picked it up. It felt different. I closed the lock and did the combination. I... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Physical Time
As a kid, my annual physical would take place in June. After all, June is my birth month (the 14th being the exact day). Fast forwarding to now, I do my physicals over the summer. Now it is not because it is close to my birthday. Winter and spring can be lucrative, yet stressful times. Recommended... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, August 8, 2021
The Beer Punishment
June 2001 was when Fred had a friend of his named Kayvon visit from Atlanta. The two boys met in Atlanta during Fred's younger years and were friends. Somehow, their parents reconnected, and the visit occurred. Dad took the three of us to a Baltimore Orioles game against the Philadelphia Phillies.... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, August 6, 2021
A Memorable Baptism
Ann's Baptism was a memorable one. Part of it I remember. The other part not so much. I was seated with Aunt Sandra during the Baptism. As parents of a soon-to-be baptized baby, my parents and Ann were seated elsewhere. I remember being in the pew and looking down, moving my upper body forward to... Sign in to see full entry.