Mispronouncing in your head

Zach, who’s eight years old now, is a strong reader. We’re sitting at the table, and he’s reading to himself. “Why don’t you read out loud?” I said. He didn’t answer. “What happens when you…

Twenty-five

Each year on my birthday (not written ahead), I publish here, something about my birthday. Today is that day again. I’ve been gone for the past three years, living out of the country. This is…