Tag Archives: Christmas
On Fatherhood
Dad has taught me much about life. How to be responsible. The importance of keeping my word. Of doing good when duty calls. Thinking of others. Thinking of my family before myself. Remaining faithful to my wife. Being honest, so … Continue reading
Posted in Love of Family
Tagged Christmas, father and son, Fatherhood, golf, life lessons, on fatherhood, prodigal son, relationships, Retirement, Sailing
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My Reader Profile
As a writer, I’ve struggled to identify my target audience. It’s a dilemma that every writer faces. The more specific one can be, the better. But it has been hard for me to specify an audience by age or gender … Continue reading
Posted in Story
Tagged artists, author, Christmas, fishermen, golfers, gumshoe sleuths, Hope, nation, reader profile, sailors
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Holiday Blues
It’s now, surprisingly, the end of February. A long time ago, sometime in 2014, I remember celebrating Christmas and New Year with my brothers and sisters, mom and dad. We saw a movie in Bend and went out for breakfast … Continue reading
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Tagged blues, Christmas, February, friendship, holiday, New Year's, parties, thanksgiving, Vacation
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Heavenly Secrets
This weekend my wife and I went to a Christmas party where we sat around talking and eating and playing Canasta. It was a time of catching up and of laughing, of celebrating the season with friends. I’m horrible at … Continue reading
Free Life
America is a great place to start a business, and a great place to sell things, though it’s not easy to do so sometimes. People sell anything from Thanksgiving dinners to buy-one-get-one-free oil changes. But there’s a problem that I … Continue reading
Samuel Cronin 