The Best Mentor

“Besides, if I ever need help, who’s a better consigliere than my father?” – Michael Corleone You know, I spent the whole day trying to think of the most grandiose, melodramatic statement I could make about the positive effect my father has had on me in all facets of my life.  But in the end, […]

Pops

Earlier this week I sent diapers back to the Midwest.  I have none of my own yet, but good friends do, and it always seems like a practical gift for young mothers and fathers.  Over the course of my short lifetime, I’ve played Uncle Malik and even stepfather for brief stretches.  The buying diapers, going […]