so many Sunday mornings came to an end.
My father announced: “Let’s go read the paper,
Honey.”
揂ren抰 you doing the dishes h?” My mother asked in puzzlement.ne in my class.
I could benchpress my weight. Ask me to run through a rainstorm. Command me to ride the
roller coaster backward. These things I would do. But I could never do those dishes. There was
nothing left but to refuse.
People often say there is a special chemistry between a father and a son. He came back into
the kitchen just as I was about to storm out. He had loosened his tie and rolled up the sleeves of
his shirt—ready to relax. In his right hand was the old apron.
揑 want y ou to have this, Tommy. It抣l keep your clothes from getting wet.?And before I
could mount a protest, he had put the thing on me. 揟hanks, Son. Your mother and I appreciate
this.?With that he disappeared into the Sunday paper. I looked down at
oldthe plastic. It had seen
better days. I could see my dad reaching for the dishes. The dark angel flew off. Soon I was
singing about Mrs. Murphy’s Chowder. The words came out of nowhere. And out of nowhere I
knew the kind of man I wanted to be.
1.From Paragraph 1, we can learn that ________.tradition that men were placed second to women
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