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The Day After

December 19, 2011 by David Anderson 5 Comments

The day after. It so depends upon the day before. The wedding was bliss. My daughter Sharon was beautiful, smiling radiantly throughout the ceremony, and my new son Anthony was strikingly handsome in his navy suit and light blue tie. The bridesmaids and the groomsmen were all in a row, childhood friends and college buds […]

Me and Mr. Bennet

December 16, 2011 by David Anderson 12 Comments

Christmas will come tomorrow. This Advent we have been watching and waiting for a wedding. My younger daughter Sharon is to marry Anthony Damelio at 4 o’clock tomorrow. Sharon always wanted a “Christmas wedding.” She loved the season, and she adored the church, festooned each year with pungent evergreen garlands and red poinsettias. To her […]

As the Spit Turns

September 6, 2011 by David Anderson 9 Comments

This Labor Day weekend we roasted a pig and threw a party. We got the wild idea while swimming in my brother’s pool one July evening. My brother John had just grilled our two families a poolside dinner. We were still savoring the meat in our post-prandial dip and someone said, “We ought to have a pig roast!” Everybody’s […]

Holding Our Children, and Letting Them Go

June 19, 2011 by David Anderson 1 Comment

This is the weekend to remember our fathers.   Fathers struggle. We know this. Mothers hold onto their children, sometimes too closely, sometimes for too long, but once that wet, naked child is placed in their arms they know instinctively what to do.   Fathers don’t. We have to learn this stuff. We’re not so […]

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