Father’s Day is June 21. What once was a great opportunity to visit with my dad and surprise him with a token gift of gratitude has become a bittersweet moment for reflection on the relentless passing of time. He’s been gone a dozen years now, but some of our long-ago shared experiences come back in a flash … like when I’m trying to solve a problem in the workshop and I pause to wonder what tool he’d grab to handle it. Or when I fill up the car at the gas pump and meticulously log the gallons and price like














