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Friday; June 19

          When I was younger, Father’s Day wasn’t nearly as popular as Mother’s Day.   While moms would get flowers and nice cards, dads typically got a tie or whatever gadget happened to be sitting in the most obvious place in the retail store.   Since I know very few fathers who wear ties any more, I am not sure what the go-to gift is these day, but I don’t think it really matters because I can’t ever remember hearing a father complain about they did or didn’t get on Father’s Day.   In fact, come to think of it, I don’t know that I recall any gift I got my dad, but I do remember a couple he gave me ... and I’d like to share a few of them with you.           First, my dad provided me with the example of being vulnerable.    This may seem a little odd – but, I can explain it.   My folks went through some pretty serious challenges when we were children and, while th...