I keep thinking it was a late April fool's joke. It'd be just like my dad to get the dates wrong. He'd be sitting there trying not to laugh while all the time goading us further and further into his little set-up. Sometimes I used to toy with him in return. His jokes were rarely that well masked. It was often… Read more »
I was expecting something to happen. The way people talk about it, I thought there would be fireworks or some kind of ceremony. There wasn't. I had a party a few days before. It was fun. Truth be told I'd spent so much of my free time preparing for that, I didn't really stop to consider the thing it was for.… Read more »