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David Trinko: A rabbit, a girl and suddenly unlimited potential
Children don’t know it, but there are moments in life where your parents are prouder of you than you are of yourself.That’s how I...
David Trinko: Emptying dad’s pockets on Father’s Day
As a child, pants pockets were a convenient place to keep things important to me.I can remember frustrating my mother with the valuables coming...
David Trinko: A family fights with procrastination
It’s hard to think of yourself as an adrenaline junkie when your idea of a good time is kicking back to watch a sporting...
David Trinko: Summer of challenges becomes a task for dad
It’s summer vacation for all those little kiddos out there, and they couldn’t be more excited.It’s the 22nd week of the year for the...
David Trinko: Activity trackers a step in the wrong direction
My activity tracked applauded my efforts for politely clapping at an awards ceremony last week.It was less impressed when I pushed a stroller weighed...
David Trinko: Hard to say goodbye to good friends
It’s the season of goodbyes, as the end of the school year also means graduations and “see you later” quickly turns into “I wonder...
David Trinko: A deep respect for the community of mothers
Most of us will celebrate our one mother as part of Mother’s Day, and rightfully so. But perhaps we should ponder the impact of...
David Trinko: Trying to fix an old map on new media
Lima City Engineer Kirk Niemeyer knows the frustration of trying to use Google Maps downtown.“I’ve noticed a problem in the past, especially when trying...
David Trinko: Selfish friends teach us to be parents
We were going to make orange chicken and rice for dinner the other night.On my way home from work, I talked to two of...
David Trinko: Avoid pig-wrestling and other good advice
Our third-grade daughter looked to us for some heartfelt advice on how to deal with a boy who’s bothering her at school.My wife shared...