2015. Can you flippin’ believe it? Instead of wishing everyone a happy year — because I certainly don’t — how about I wish that everyone gets what they deserve? Fair enough? Ryan enters this year physically healthy. More than anyone could ever have expected, for that matter. He has worked damned hard over these past […]
I Love You, Ryan & Ryan, My Son(s)
Confusing title for this article, isn’t it? Allow me to explain. It was the middle of the night. Sometime around 3:00 AM, I’d say. Like more nights than I care to — or possible can — remember over these past five years, well, I just couldn’t sleep. I’m excited about our annual outing when the […]
Holiday Cards. Get on the List!
Each year during the holiday season its tradition to send a holiday card to everyone we possibly can who helped Ryan and my family since he was attacked (by Austin Vantrease and Jonathan May, both from Newark, Delaware) on November 7, 2009. It’s not just those who did so in the past year… it’s all […]
Photo Composition: Fifth Anniversary
Last Friday (November 7), on the fifth anniversary of Ryan’s attack, the Baltimore Sun ran a wonderful piece. The Photo Journalist who put it together, Kaitlin Newman, told me that it had more than 85,000 online views just over that weekend! It’s easy to see why it is so popular… the twenty photographs she included […]
Five Years
For the most part, I really don’t know what to say about how I’m feeling. Even if I did, how is it possible for me to articulate? I’ll try anyhow. Before I do, the most important thing must be addressed first. Namely, you. You and all the others who are “Team Diviney”. Where would Ryan […]