My Twin

Acknowledging my father’s influence in my life.

Photo courtesy of the author.

My dad, William L. Holmes, Sr, celebrated his 80th birthday on Saturday, April 9th.

My father is more than my parent; he’s my twin due to me being his namesake and our resemblance.

I’m grateful and blessed that he’s still a part of my life. Dad isn’t the perfect father since there’s no such thing as perfection, and I don’t think one exists, despite…