Dear DadThis heartwarming collection of tender thoughts expresses all the love and gratitude of a child to a father, concerning important life landmarks as well as the daily details. Thank you for raking the leaves into a humongous pile so I could jump into it. Thank you for reminding me that good losers are the winners and bad winners are the losers. Thank you for telling me "Ask your mother" when you didn't want to say no, thus increasing my odds for success. Thank you for handing down your top-secret barbecue-sauce recipe. Thank you for giving me the best years of your life. |
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