I had to buy groceries today. And in an effort to get myself a little more organized so I don’t waste most of my time every damned day, I got my shit together and ended up at the store earlier than I usually do. And, well……there were issues.
There was a surprisingly large percentage of older men there today. Guys like my father, who lived during the great years when the wife could stay at home and raise the kids and the men came home to a hot meal without knowing for certain how that magic happened. And there were Laundry Fairies and Leprechauns that dusted and cleaned and vacuumed in that world where he slept each night.
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