It is nothing short of one of the great blessings of my fatherhood that I’ve been able to attend Camp McDowell Environmental Center with each of my sons. I went with Nathan two years ago. I got back from going with Aaron on Wednesday. It remains a beautiful locale, ripe for making memories. I want … Read more
I bought a lower-middle Dell laptop in 2003 that has never done anything but run perfectly. I’ve replaced the battery once, and one of the USB ports is wallered out (still works; just won’t grip). That’s it. It’s been off maybe 200 days total in the past 11 years and has never so much as … Read more
Longtime readers may remember that my mother was once a stewardess. She flew with Northwest, and lived in the Minneapolis area when she did. She stole this sign one night cutting up with her friends. It was in this very same place in our house in Anniston—to the left of the garage door—when I was … Read more