My Daughter Went to the Father Daughter Dance Alone Until a Dozen Marines Walked In

when the week had been hard. He had a quality of attention that made you feel, when he turned it on you, that you were the most interesting thing in whatever room you were both standing in. Our daughter Katie has his eyes, that same quality in them, that same capacity for full presence. Some days looking at her is the hardest thing I do, and some days continue reading …