BEING WITH YOUR DAD
Several years ago I made the acquaintance of a gifted young man who happened to serve as the director of the astronaut corp for NASA. This man was assigned to command an upcoming shuttle flight and he generously invited my son and I to attend the launch at Cape Kennedy. We made the arrangements, flew to Florida, and witnessed an absolutely spectacular morning launch. While we were there we took in every tour of the Cape that was available. My son’s head was spinning with the awesomeness of this great parade of technology. As we drove our rental car out of the space center my son and I played a sharing game which we often play when we spend time together. I asked him, “Of all the things that you saw here the past several days, what was the best part for you?” My son turned to me with a surprised and serious look on his face, as though I…
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