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Father, Sailor, Citizen

An ongoing discussion of the intersection of my roles of father, naval officer, and citizen…. And how I can be better at all three

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Posted on December 24, 2023December 25, 2023

Who Gets the Best of You?

I was giving work my all: all my energy, my devotion, my humor, and my limited amounts of extroversion, with nothing leftover for the ones who loved me the most.

Posted on September 24, 2023

When Life Gives You Lemonade

This is my first blog post in over four years. The break in writing was due the demands of work, school, and family, as well…

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Posted on November 10, 2018July 10, 2019

Familiarity Breeds Tolerance

In a previous post, I wrote about the type of adults my wife and I want our children to be when they grow up.  One of the…

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Posted on March 19, 2017November 22, 2018

The Transition Home

At the dinner table the other night, our three-year-old reported that her class had cupcakes at preschool that day, to celebrate the birthday of one…

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Posted on November 28, 2013November 22, 2018

Much Thanks

I'm fortunate this year that life has slowed down enough for me to give serious thought to what I'm thankful for: - A house that's…

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