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My Son a Soldier: A Father’s Veterans Day Story

By Gene Strother On November - 11 - 2009
I never had a son. It wasn’t for lack of trying. Three times I stepped up to the plate. Three times I delivered – or my wife delivered – a girl. I used to tease Lacey (my last-born) that her nickname was “Strike Three.” (She knows she was really a grand slam, so just chill, all you people with the arched eyebrow.) An American Soldier I never had a boy, but girls attract boys. For a good while, Ashley (my firstborn) was in the new-boyfriend-every-other-day club and that was fine with me. Then, it happened. This skin-and-bones kid showed up at my house and ...
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