Category Archives: rod stuff
Rod Burton
My sweet Carolina niece captured Rod on stage, Tuesday night of Branson GMR. There are a lot of things that can and have been said about this man, the one …
[Only] 8 [Glorious] Years.
We are not a fairy tale romance. I don’t really enjoy telling people how we met, nor can I recall our “first date.” What I do know is that on …
Their Daddy, My Man
His son held his hand into his teen years. His eldest daughter still calls him Daddy, and she also calls him first with any big news. His youngest daughters have …
Fun with mirrors
This… is Us… at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, IL this past April. Wordless Wednesday
My Punky Brewster
I am a child of the 80s, and if you were there, too, you might recognize these lyrics from the TV-theme-song-Hall-of-Fame: Every time I turn around, I see the girl …
Great dads
My Dad, Jerry Capriotti, is a kind, generous, hard-working, super-affectionate, totally impatient, wonderfully-cooking, 5’6, sports fanatic, God-country-&-family loving man. I could not have asked for a better father. I could …
‘Who said we’d never leave Harlan alive?’
“Where the sun comes up about ten in the morning and the sun goes down about three in the day, and you fill your cup with whatever bitter brew you’re …
Happy Birthday to him
So much about my current life seems a little unconventional to me. SomeĀ things about the way I got here were unconventional too. However, nothing changes how happy I am …


