I was lucky again this year to get a pair of tickets from our friends at EMC to the Deutsche Bank Championship. I chose the Pro-Am event, so my father and I can enjoy a closer look at the players, and take some pictures. It is interesting to note that Tiger Woods was still the [...]
Archive for category Family
Emancipation
Aug 22
Today marks the day I got to declare my daughter, Erin J. Hurst, emancipated. Such a formal, due process that must be followed in RI Family Court. She is beyond 18-years of age, out of high school, and not disabled. While I can appreciate those guidelines, shouldn’t this process be managed by exception, rather than [...]
An eagle to remember
Jul 29
I have enjoyed playing the game called golf since Father’s Day 1986. I have seen only one eagle made — my father hit a 9-iron back over the trees from the ‘other’ fairway and into a par-4 hole at Laurel Lane. I have had my fair share of eagle attempts, but it has not happened [...]
Numerous Beginnings …
Jul 2
“Home is where you hang your hat.” Given my history, I could not agree more. Here’s a chronological breakdown of places I called home: 1965: born at Roger Williams General Hospital; Fairmount Avenue, Providence (apartment) 1966 – 1971: Barrett Avenue, North Providence (house) 1971 – 1972: Atlanta, GA (trailer) 1972 – 1981: Burton Street, Cranston [...]
