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Bill Hayhow

Henri’s Garden

I once saw a man tending a magnificent garden on the shore of Lake Geneva. Ever after, I have aspired to tend such a garden of my own.

May 18, 2024

Henri’s Garden

May 18, 2024

These Are the People I Grow Old With

It is said: “friends are the family you choose.”

Feb 18, 2023

These Are the People I Grow Old With

Feb 18, 2023

Little Billy Hayhow

perhaps Little Billy Hayhow lives on, as one of the collection of personas which combine to form ‘me’

Sep 11, 2022

Little Billy Hayhow

Sep 11, 2022

Potting Soil and an Itchy Ear

How can he be so utterly oblivious to the mysteries and miracles?

Mar 16, 2022

Potting Soil and an Itchy Ear

Mar 16, 2022

Abigail’s iPhone

Not that she could get away, but her trek into the ocean offered a brief escape.

Mar 8, 2022

Abigail’s iPhone

Mar 8, 2022

Fishing with Dad

I watched a beautiful story of life and love play out in front of me.

Mar 21, 2021

Fishing with Dad

Mar 21, 2021

Grandpa’s Hat

Walking the beach helps to clear your head, as if the waves roll into your psyche and drag away debris as they wash back out.

Feb 23, 2021

Grandpa’s Hat

Feb 23, 2021

The Fog Is Lifting

Fog obscures the tropical sun, leaving silhouettes down the beach, much as we are all silhouetted, blocked from the glow of full life.

Feb 10, 2021

The Fog Is Lifting

Feb 10, 2021

Patriarch (wisdom at age 59)

As the oldest member of my branch of the family, the burden is now on me to pass along knowledge, advice, and family legacy.

Jan 29, 2021

Patriarch (wisdom at age 59)

Jan 29, 2021

Make Money! Get Prizes! Sell Seeds.

My failed attempt at 11-year-old entrepreneurship.

Jan 15, 2021

Make Money! Get Prizes! Sell Seeds.

Jan 15, 2021

Bill Hayhow

Bill Hayhow

Bill Hayhow writes stories about and for his family, in hopes of capturing the essence of life and passing down family lore.

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