Big Wheels
You are here: Home » Big Wheel Nico and Christopher on their first day of school. (August 13, 2018) August 31, 2018 Talking to my children in the car on our way to drop them off at school is an insightful way for me to learn about all the things I loved when I was their age while listening to what they love so much. A topic of discussion that I brought up was a Big Wheel. After I Googled Big Wheel and showed them what it was, I explained the pure joy of riding that plastic 3-wheeler up and down my block in a convoy with all my friends. That larger-than-life front wheel spun round and round as I heavy-footed the pedal up and down our block. Boy, we wore out that sidewalk. We drove in cadence, zig-zagged without crashing, and went all day. "Daddy, those are kids on that. I can't believe you were that little once!" I chuckled. It was a different time and place than the life they lead now. We hadn't ushered in...