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Rocky Taormina

ROCKY TAORMINA lives in Rancho Cucamonga, California, and is the proud father of an adult son living in Washington state. Taormina crafts relatable stories to bring levity in these strange times - a vaccine, he says, to cure the ho-hum.

Analog Dialogue: Playing “Telephone” with My Father
by Rocky Taormina

May 8, 2021 Contributed By: Rocky Taormina

Old Phone Booth

  My dad is 92 years old. Despite age, Pops is doing well. He drives like a youngster. I believe he drives better than me. I’m old too, by the way. Each morning, he negotiates crossword puzzles and gives them what-for. It’s a rare occasion when he asks for my help. “Whip It band?” He […]

Filed Under: Culture, Featured Culture Posted On: May 8, 2021

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