Monthly Archives: October 2015

the final parent

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Tom Childers

We inevitably lose our parents, and perhaps it is fortunate when we lose them before they lose us. My father-in-law lost his daughter, my wife, before he passed away, and I think it really crushed him. So there is a … Continue reading →

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weapons and trust

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Tom Childers

Six days ago, a young idiot with multiple automatic weapons killed nine people in Roseburg, Oregon. As we are all reeling from the insanity and pain of this tragedy, it struck again a half-mile from my home. Steve Carter, a … Continue reading →

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