105 days ago by Infamousjim

Hello again everyone, here’s my latest work… a customized White Mustang GT (I think my next car is going to be white) with the owner’s son’s very own matched Power Wheels… And no finished drawing starts without a lot of planning and brainstorming sketches, so take a look at the few I put up too. Let ...

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107 days ago by swashbuckled

Here’s another rather long and warbly blog-as-shrink post about the dysfunctional relationship I have with my parents. ENJOY!! In the car with Dad, travelling the hour and a half cross-country to a football match, we were both trying hard to talk in a way we don’t usually: deeper business things tha ...

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122 days ago by Juanofwords

Donde cabe un mexicano caben cien. That was the variation of this popular dicho we grew up with. I think in actually it’s supposed to go something like this: donde cabe uno, caben dos. This weekend while we were working on the house we all lived in for nine years with my parents I couldn’t help but ...

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127 days ago by Joe Shearer

By all accounts, “Real Steel” should be an utter failure. It recycles plot points and themes from at least half a dozen 80s films, it has a known hack director (Shawn Levy, he of the “Night at the Museum” films and the Steve Carell/Tina Fey disaster-that-shouldn’t-have-been “Date Night”), and has a ...

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133 days ago by westernqueensland

1. Today’s Dad’s Birthday/ I wish I could give you more/ Than Love and respect/ #haiku 2. The greatest honors/ & public acclaim are not/ Good enough for you/ #haiku 3. Medals of honor/ From those high institutions/ Do you no justice/ #haiku 4. The worth of my Dad/ Transcends those public honors/ In ...

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167 days ago by Rev. Joe Jagodensky, SDS.

Had my dad and I played catch together while I was growing up, the ball would have hit him in the head. That's the risks you take having a kid at 46 years old. (I thought for years that I was living with my grandparents.) Having a bad, summer cold, my day was mostly spent on checking the neighbor's ...

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191 days ago by westernqueensland

8-3-11 (Immediately after the Drama) 1. Son got drunk tonight/ I’m more afraid than angry/ Booze can kill people/ #haiku 2. He is so ashamed/ But he’s also very drunk/ I don’t believe him/ #haiku 3. Seems like yesterday/ He was my little buddy/ Proud to be my son/ #haiku 4. He drank too much booze/ ...

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208 days ago by JSmith

We all have that one special place that evokes memories of magic. To some it’s Walt Disney World, to others it’s the mountains or the beach or even their own backyard. My “place” is a small town in Upstate New York; most know it as the home of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Many call it simply ...

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236 days ago by Tony Jefferson

By: Tony L. Jefferson, Jr. I take this time to reflect As I stare into her beautiful eyes Eyes quite like mine I realize in that moment that I am her father Her provider Her protector Ours is a bind that is rare Shared only by the few and the proud [...]

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237 days ago by LIVING WELL Magazine

Honor Thy Father Fathers help the world go round and here at LIVING WELL Magazine (where many of us are fathers, grandfathers, or the women who love them) we know that it can be a difficult job, and while we know that the fathers of 1900 didn’t have it nearly as good as the fathers of today, they di ...

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