Posted by crate78 on June 17, 2019 at 07:13:05 from (166.181.81.243):
In Reply to: Re: Fathers Day posted by Steve@Advance on June 17, 2019 at 04:43:02:
Same with me.
My father and I just weren't ever on the same page about anything. Things went well until I became a teenager. I was able to talk freely about it with my mother, and with input from her I was able to see that my father was simply too insecure himself to be up to the challenge of another adult male in the household. He responded by ridiculing me when he wasn't ignoring me.
I played football for all four years in high school, and he never went to a single game. If I had a home game before I was old enough to drive, he'd drop me off at the school and go to a tavern and drink beer till the game was over.
Later when I was heavily involved in stock car racing, he never showed any interest the cars, nor did he ever go to a race, even though he himself was very mechanically inclined.
Looking back, I can see where my maternal grandfather had far more influence on my life than my father did.
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