I rarely recall good weather on St. Patrick’s Day. I spent the first 45 years of my life in exceptionally cold climates. For a time, I even lived in Buffalo, New York, a city considered the best place in America for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, according to WalletHub...
Uncle Dave gave us our first lesson in integration. When I was a little boy growing up in the 1960s my Aunt Ruth’s husband one day up and vanished. He left behind a wife and four children. Uncle Bill should’ve blended easily into Dad’s side of the family...