Father’s Day | Father’s Day
Jun.13.2011
Jim Higley was a typical middle-age dad whose world, overnight, went from the soccer field sidelines cheering on his children to the sidelines of life.
At the age of forty-four, he became the fourth member of his immediate family to receive a diagnosis of cancer and suddenly found himself with...
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Jun.19.2010
In marmalade is memory
of my father’s workworn hands
at the round oak kitchen table
early in the morning,
yellow sunshine on the orange
goodness in the Dundee crock
from which this pen now comes
while all is morning stillness
once again.
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Jun.16.2010
“What do you get for the man who has everything?”
People often ask me this. My view is, if he has everything, the best thing you can do is get him nothing. I think everyone should concentrate on giving gifts to the rest of us, since we don’t have everything. And really, the man who has everything...
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Apr.01.2010
Today I would like to talk to you about a matter of the utmost importance, as indicated in the headline above. I can give you a call, or we can meet at the Starbucks on California and Battery in San Francisco. It’s going to take me a while to get there because I’m in Nashville right now. Come to...
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