Category: Veronica

  • Grandpa: My First Teacher

    Grandpa: My First Teacher

    I never really got in the habit of calling Charles “Dad.” I did call him Dad with my classmates. I did so for two reasons. First of all it felt weird calling him Charles with kids my own age and other people in Rosalia. Also his father had the same…

  • About Steve And His Sissy Brother

    Growing up, Steve and I knew each other as cousins. He lived in Dallas, Texas. His mom was my mother’s sister. He had two older siblings, both sisters. Over the years, I had had occasion to speak to my aunt and members of he family. When Grandma started me on…

  • Ned, My First Crush

    Ned, My First Crush

    it is doubtful that Ned will ever stumble across this blog nor ever find this post. How will he feel to know I consider his my first crush. Time has a way of changing people and I simply do not know how it might regard this post. So as I…

  • Preamble: The Day My World Fractured

    Preamble: The Day My World Fractured

    Could it have felt any more awkward? I am not sure how. I was thirteen years old and meeting my older brother for the first time. I had only come to know of Steve a week earlier. In the coming days, I would learn that he was equally unaware that…