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In fact, he was often the one who shielded us from Christmas Pooh Christmas tree shirt, sweater of the cane if he were present at the time if luck would have it. He was the one who had his arms wide open, ready for us to jump right into his warm embrace as we wailed and complained while he soothingly rubbed our backs. He would whisper words of comfort until we fell asleep, too tired and drained from our childish outbursts. He’s always expected me to be okay. Expected independence. Expected me to figure it out.  And those character traits of his led to this – my most favorite thing about him.