THEIR DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES

Some Dads were brought up to believe showing emotions were a sign of weakness. You had to be tough to survive. Shamblejam’s time period is 1907, so this social more was definitely in play. Despite Pops’ outward strident attitude, inside he is softer than the jam he produces. I don’t believe there’s anything wrong with being manly, but surely it can be done without being cruel… “Honorable,” I think, is the word that describes the best of us.