Category Archives: Sincerity

Please allow me to indulge in this brief moment of sincerity, inspired by Adam’s recent post. Ten years ago… -I weighed about 80 pounds more than I do today. -I was at the most depressed, emotionally screwed up point in … Continue reading →

At one point during in school last year I had a hard time explaining to my students how Michael Jackson could have been such a cool, universally beloved figure in the 80s – they had grown up with the absolutely … Continue reading →

Hey guys, remember when Leroy ate all the brownies? Well, guess what? Now Leroy is a father, and there’s nothing we can do about it. Yesterday, little Forrest D. Dehnke was born! Hooray for writhing newborns! What does the D … Continue reading →

Bridgette and I went through the toughest few months of our marriage last fall when we suffered a miscarriage in September. In no way am I pretending that this was worse than the terrible pains that so many people experience, … Continue reading →

Hot off the VCR, here are a couple videos from Three String Chord’s debut concert last week! Here’s us doing Save Me, a song of mine from back in the old Welmore Mile days… And here’s us slip-sliding our way … Continue reading →

Over the past few years, Bridgette and I have been able to invite a few friends to join us at my grandparents’ remote cabin in Chippewa National Forest. (see here, and here, and here, and also here) Now it looks … Continue reading →