Category Archives: Memoirs

Steer Steady and True[1] By Patrick S. Wolfe The months from May through December 1976 were likely the most important period of my life. In addition to the time I spent with [my spiritual mentor] John, which deeply influenced me, … Continue reading →

A Big Chocolate Bar but No Free Lunch: Old Friends, Milestone Events, and Life Lessons By PATRICK S. WOLFE Graduation, marriage, the birth of a child, these are clearly milestone events. But there are other such occasions, which are much … Continue reading →

The Barber’s Legacy[1] By PATRICK S. WOLFE At first, neither of us recognized the other. It had been a long time, something on the order of twenty-five years. Time’s camouflage had hidden the familiar from us, obscured what we had … Continue reading →

Dad’s Old Blue Chev By PATRICK S. WOLFE For some twenty-two years, my Dad, Dr. P.M. Wolfe, drove a regal blue 1949 Chevrolet Deluxe, which sported a distinctive visor atop the windshield. It was the only car quite like it … Continue reading →