But if I wait until Jake and Joe are adults, and sufficiently sophisticated to absorb his past without mistaking it for an indictment or a licence, I think they will be furious with me for keeping secrets and feel betrayed.
The journey wasn't without mistakes, but we had grace for each other, and the language of apology and forgiveness became a natural part of our relationship.
"To ski without mistakes, and so fast, is the perfection which all of us are looking for".
'Women can't enter their homes without being mistaken for prostitutes', say campaigners.
In one corner, the right of women to stroll down the street, wearing what we like to wear without being mistaken for a walking, gilt-edged invitation to cop a free feel.
In my sandals and sundress, I hoped I could stand in the Christian section without being mistaken for a member of that world.
All participants were able to do so without mistakes.
I'm tired of people with privilege being able to wash away their mistakes, while those without privilege must carry and live with their mistakes for a lifetime.
He remembers the evening his father returned home from the camp, a bent, gray-haired man who, in the dimness of an apartment without power, he mistook for a beggar.
Without considering locality, stillness is easily mistaken for immobility; without considering intentionality, accessibility is easily equated to mobility.
