ARCHIVE: Lost Childhood: Fear or Promise or…. on being Holden Caulfield. Now… I find myself the father of a teenager… I am forced to confront my own childhood… have I really lost it (my childhood, not my sanity)? I know many that would say… Bill? No way he is still a kid… some might take that as an insult… not so much for me. What do I, as a Dad say? Don’t loose your childhood? Is that really good advise? So many questions–and so few answers. Perhaps my good friend Holden Caulfield can help…

