June 24th, 2008
inkdick: june 24 2008 - proud
This was a big deal for me. My father has almost NEVER told me that he was proud of me. All it took for him to say that was me moving out of the house. Oh well, at least I got to hear it.
This was a big deal for me. My father has almost NEVER told me that he was proud of me. All it took for him to say that was me moving out of the house. Oh well, at least I got to hear it.
August 18th, 2008 at 10:46 pm
yeah man, that’s a big moment – I remember the first time I heard it from my pop, I think I was 30 though before I heard it – ha!
September 10th, 2008 at 1:55 am
[...] funny, last I saw my dad he was proud of me. I guess that pride was very short lived and we’ve gone back to the old [...]
September 11th, 2008 at 8:37 pm
wow. I’m really enjoying your journals. This is the second posting I’ve seen of your stories and already you’re capturing my attention. I can totally relate on many levels…respect from brother or sister….a father’s respect (or being proud of you for once…). I’ve never heard my dad tell me he’s proud of me personally. So, I understand.
keep it up, man!
October 4th, 2008 at 2:34 pm
I’m PROUD of you, son…
but it takes some thing more than an ORDINARY, everyday event to bring out my verbal pride…
I guess fathers are more reluctant to lavish praise everyday, because tha sort of devalues what is being said… :-??
May 28th, 2009 at 1:31 am
my father never says that to me..,,,sigh…