My Dad's birthday is today. As the kids have grown up, my family has become increasingly lame about material acknowledgments of birthdays. I have taken to sending thoughtful cards or emails and giving small ,Thai handicraft, token gifts to the honorees when I next see them. I have been thinking about my Dad's card for more than a week. Since he is a fan of Hemingway and spent some formative college and post-college summers in Paris, I created this:
A graphic designer would have done a much better job. I know it's not amazing, but it is heartfelt.
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