The Gifted Underachiever

My life so far

Month: June 2008

Baby doctors and baby teachers

Ever see a doctor being born? I did. Just a few weeks ago at the University of Texas Health Science Center. Brandi and new son-in-law, Bryan both graduated from medical school, and the experience was awesome. Pamela told me that Brandi’s wanted to be a doctor since she was little. Well, she’s not really that much bigger, but she’s full-grown now, and now she’s a doctor. A baby doctor at […]

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Growing the clan

The job is quite simple, but it’s getting the job that’s the real trick, as it usually is. I didn’t expect the call, honest. But when I did I was on cloud nine. The request was simple, “Tom, will you walk me down the aisle at my wedding?” Speechless. I’m sure I gulped. A father would expect to walk his daughter down the aisle, and I have always referred to […]

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