Archive for August, 2013

Eighteen

August 4, 2013

Santa Barbara, 1996

El Segundo, 2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

My son turned eighteen this week. For many years, when folks asked, “What will happen when he’s an adult?” I answered, “Let’s get there first, and then we’ll see.” We’re there now. It’s not the usual eighteenth birthday, by a long stretch, but it’s his; and he is indisputably a happy young man.