“Sea-Fever” I must down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky, And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by, And the wheel’s kick and the wind’s song and the white sail’s shaking, And a grey mist on the sea’s face, and a grey dawn [...]
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For Dad
Posted in Father's Day, MLRowland, tagged "Sea Fever", Austin Lamberts, Father's Day, Fathers, Hump Pilots, John Masefield, Marine Science, Marine Zoology, Neurosurgery, Role models on June 19, 2011 | 2 Comments »
About Dad
Posted in Father's Day, MLRowland, tagged Austin Lamberts, Father's Day, Fathers, Grand Rapids, Hump Pilots, Marine Zoology, MLRowland, Nature, Neurosurgery, St. Mary's Hospital, Travel, Tribute, University of Michigan on June 17, 2011 | 124 Comments »
I usually try to ignore Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, letting them slide by because both of my parents are deceased and I’ve found thinking about them on those days to be painful. April 18 of this year was the 5th anniversary of my father’s death and I’ve decided instead of ignoring Father’s Day to use the day to honor [...]