At least an official or two, like the Athens mayor (I’m pretty sure) and the superintendent of schools (maybe), proclaimed that we’d trick-or-treat tonight instead of tomorrow night. Yeah, that’s not working out. It’s been dark for an hour, and I’ve answered the door four times. (We usually get 75-100 trick-or-treaters.) Lea took the boys, … Read more
As I write this 1,513th WmWms post, I find myself at the end of a week of a thousand small transitions. I think there is growth in most of them, so that’s good, but that something’s good doesn’t mean it’s not stressful. I’m tired tonight and looking forward to a good night’s sleep and some … Read more
I see this one guy around. We don’t live far from each other. We have children who go to school and play Upward basketball together. So there are any number of places I can, and do, run into him. But he doesn’t see me quite often enough to remember exactly who I am. He always … Read more