My Family and the Big Valley

A break from Aristotle for the moment.  My Dad dropped into town and asked me to help him move furniture with his two brothers (my uncles) as part of their recent joint purchase of a house in Maine – a family gathering point, or so they seem to hope –...

Reflections on Parenting…

So, this past weekend I came back to Rhode Island for a number of reasons, among them was the graduation of one of my daughters (B) from high school.  It’s also the end of the year and the younger two have any number of awards ceremonies and other late...