A little boy needs a dad. It’s that simple. When a dad chooses not to be a part of a boy’s life, the child clings to hope that one day he’ll understand why he made the choice to leave. Those little boys tend to latch on to something that makes them feel a connection withContinue reading “A Lifelong Love Affair With the Lovable Losers”
Marrying a Woman is Easy–Being a Husband Is Not
If you’re a man who just read this title expecting to find a shoulder to cry on because of your tough life then you are going to be in for a big disappointment. This is not a whine-fest. This is a reality check. Divorce rates are climbing at an alarming rate while family stability isContinue reading “Marrying a Woman is Easy–Being a Husband Is Not”
When Two Words Are All You Need
I’ve had a few people ask me if “A Letter to my DNA Provider” had reached its intended audience. I wrote that letter straight off the cuff in one sitting and I really hadn’t put any thought into whether or not he would read it. I certainly didn’t consider what his reaction would be if heContinue reading “When Two Words Are All You Need”
A Letter to my DNA Provider
Hello, My name is Scottie. Of course, you know that. It is, after all, the name you gave me. Well, actually that name was James Scott Griffin, Jr. But just as my predecessor, I prefer answering to the middle name. Mom always said I would grow out of that, but here I am at 31Continue reading “A Letter to my DNA Provider”
Yelco State of Mind 