A Father Figure

Time spent with my grandfather in simpler times. Before computers, video games, cell phones and the mall. His home always felt safe and warm. I have fond memories of sitting on the porch talking with my grandfather as we watched the cars passing by. From my earliest childhood memories he was there, always eager to listen and giving me advice, the father I never had.

My grandfather was a wonderful husband and father of five. He dedicated his life to raising his family. He was a very strong man in his beliefs and would have been considered very opinionated. You always knew what his point of view was on any giving subject, from the price of gas, to the rising power bill or the local government.

My grandfather loved to fish, he would take me and my girl cousins to the Bay Bridge. This was and still is a very popular fishing bridge in Pensacola Florida where I grow up. I can remember packing snacks in the cooler, sure not to forget a couple of Barbie......

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Title: A Father Figure
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