Category Archives: Dear Jackrabbit

Dear Jackrabbit #34 — On Speech

Posted on May 21, 2017 by jdteehan

Dear Jackrabbit, Let’s see, boy. A little over eight months on this planet and you’re becoming quite a chatterbox. You’re making sounds that could reasonably be recognized as “mama” and “dada” and we’re both quite delighted. Granted, whether or not … Continue reading →

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Dear Jackrabbit #33 — Some words on Mother’s Day

Posted on May 14, 2017 by jdteehan

Dear Jackrabbit, Be good to your mother. It’s Mother’s Day. Actually, you should be good to your mother everyday. Good advice. Best advice. We won’t talk about the 36 hours of labor today. We won’t discuss the months of swollen … Continue reading →

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Dear Jackrabbit #32 — Generational Differences Revisited

Posted on May 7, 2017 by jdteehan

Dear Jackrabbit, Here we are again looking at some of the differences between then and now. Yesterday I did a couple of mundane things like call a store and take a picture and thought about how much a difference fifty … Continue reading →

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Dear Jackrabbit #31 — Dad Jokes… we all knew this was coming

Posted on April 30, 2017 by jdteehan

Dear Jackrabbit, I think we all knew this was inevitable… here come some dad jokes–lovingly curated from a long tradition of dad jokes. A few are original to your very own dad, i.e., me. You’re welcome. Where does Batman go … Continue reading →

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Dear Jackrabbit #30 — For the Earth and For Science!

Posted on April 23, 2017 by jdteehan

Dear Jackrabbit, As it is not yet midnight on this Saturday, April 22, 2017, it is still allowable to wish you a Happy Earth Day. It’s an odd day these days. We try to set a day aside to be … Continue reading →

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Dear Jackrabbit #29 — Easter morning ramble

Posted on April 18, 2017 by jdteehan

[NOTE:  I finished writing this Sunday morning but neglected to hit the “publish” button in WordPress and failed to notice that it hadn’t posted to Facebook or Twitter either. My bad, but not surprising given how off I was Sunday … Continue reading →

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Dear Jackrabbit #28 — Our Little Secret

Posted on April 9, 2017 by jdteehan

Dear Jackrabbit, I’ll let you in on a little secret. I apologize if this is going to embarrass you later on in life, but you’re just barely seven months old now and in no position to stop me. Sorry. The … Continue reading →

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Dear Jackrabbit #27 — Sicko!

Posted on April 7, 2017 by jdteehan

[Note: I promised a Dear Jackrabbit entry for Thursday and it’s technically still Thursday for a couple of more minutes. Today’s topic is about being sick. We’ve been a plague house this week. We’re shaking off our various colds and … Continue reading →

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Dear Jackrabbit #26 — Tidbits of Youth

Posted on March 26, 2017 by jdteehan

Dear Jackrabbit, I never knew much about my dad’s younger days. Occasionally, when we were both older, I got a few tidbits, but rarely any day-to-day, mundane sort of things that gave me an impression of his youth. The same–maybe … Continue reading →

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Dear Jackrabbit #25 — The Importance of Pursuing Your Passions

Posted on March 19, 2017 by jdteehan

Dear Jackrabbit, There are going to be times in your life where someone is going to say something to discourage you from trying something. Sometimes these people think they’re being helpful–that they’re administering some kind of “tough love”sort of nonsense. … Continue reading →

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