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Posts published in April 2022

The Grandfather Moniker Dilemma

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By Michael Patrick O’Brien– Perhaps the greatest of my many misunderstandings about the nature of grandparent life is thinking I could not pick my own grand moniker. I can, and…

Making the Easter Bunny Real

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By Michael Patrick O’Brien Do you believe in the Easter Bunny? You might think it unreal, or perhaps the sole domain of imaginative playwrights or abnormal psychology, but I’ve had…

A new generation battles the Doomsday Clock

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By Michael Patrick O’Brien– I often worry about how young folks today will adapt and respond after enduring two very difficult years of COVID-19 existential dread. Then I remember how…

Take me out to the ball game

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By Michael Patrick O’Brien– Baseball is a game that is not a mere game. Filmmaker Ken Burns once called it “an American odyssey that links sons and daughters to father…