Oh, what a great weekend! Dad, the boys, and I met Dad’s brother, his son, and his son’s father-in-law in Pensacola for this air show. We stayed in a house on Big Lagoon, with the base to our northeast. We spent most of Friday afternoon on the base at the museum, and then we spent … Read more
What the hell is all of this chocolate doing in the house? Get thee behind me. Out out, damned spot. My very first favorite song was Glen Campbell’s “Rhinestone Cowboy.” He has just released his final single, acknowledging his love and his Alzheimer’s, called “I’m Not Gonna Miss You.” It’s beautiful and horrible. It’s totally … Read more
I remember walking through the terminal at Huntsville International Airport after returning from this trip and spotting Lea and Aaron. As soon as Aaron, 3, saw me, he pointed, smiled, and started jumping up and down. I’ll never forget the sight as long as I live. I’m tearing up thinking about it. The four of … Read more