For those of you who made fun of me for over-reacting to a nightmare I had about my daughter’s first date (Click here), I offer this headline in support of my decision to not allow either of my daughters to date until they are 30…
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I was a journalist, firefighter, humor columnist, writer, and editor at Siuslaw News for 23 years. The next chapter in my journey is writing Pacific Northwest-based crime/suspense fiction novels in my "Shane McPhearson, P.I." series. I'm married to the perfect woman, have four great kids, and a tenuous grip on my sanity...
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Great!
Similarly, nothing good happens after 11 pm. Stick to your guns, Ned!
Ha! Thanks — They are loaded 😉
I have 4 daughters and thank Zeus, Buddha and anything else floating around they all manged to graduate college before the pitter-patter of little feet arrived.
For the record, no dating in our house until they were 18.. worked out just peachy:-)
Happy New Year to you!!
Four daughters… WOW! I don’t know if I could survive that. You give me hope 🙂 Thanks for that! A Happy New Year to you as well, Penny!!
And I note that gem comes from a Republican state senator
What a shocker. I should’ve been sitting down at that revelation. Oh well…
I know, surprising, isn’t it? What with their long time emphasis on scienctifi inquiry , logic, and honesty,….
You’re funny.
Thanks much — and so are you. I think funny people tend to migrate toward each other. Sort of like lemmings, hopefully without the cliff…
I stood behind you Ned. That was me with the shotgun. I never had a doubt
Thanks for having my back. You aren’t called “Double Barrel” Tom for nothing.