My Father’s Glasses
With his father’s passing, Geoff Kronik ponders how he felt like less of a son by half and somehow also more like a man. Originally appeared at Hektoen International I took my father’s glasses with...
View ArticleBrokeback Bethlehem
When you’re a parent, a Christmas miracle isn’t something you pray for—it’s something you pray you never need. In early November 2005, our son James received his first formal invitation, to Sunday...
View ArticleGiving Thanks on Thanksgiving
N.C. Harrison refuses to get caught up in small annoyances like broken toes or the after-effects of chemical pneumonia and instead remembers his one rule for Thanksgiving. — It’s been one of “those”...
View ArticleRising to the Challenge…with Kettlebells
“One more rep, a few more pounds, another breath,” writes injured strongman N.C. Harrison. “As the world moves, so must I.” Challenges are the only thing that keep us going, as human beings. This is...
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