The lives of our Dads imprint on us in lots of different ways. The natural DNA imprint might be something we think of first – how much we look like our Dad or have similar mannerisms or even personality. But there are other things too. I think about the values of my Dad and how…
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Gardening is therapeutic
I recall the day my Dad told me he thought I was old enough to start cutting the grass. I can’t recall my age but we were living in Scarborough, so I’m guessing I was 13. The big deal was that the lawnmower was gas-powered! So the risk of doing something dumb, like a teen…
TheFarmer’s Almanac
When I was a teen, Dad was on the road alot. I’m not sure how this got going, or how long he had been doing it, but I discovered that when planning his travels (driving) he would consult the Farmer’s Almanac. Over time he learned that it was, for the most part, very reliable. It…
Hybrid Thoughts 