The Cedarville Review 2020

PROSE | 35 employment. To me, it is an ironic representa- tion of his marital commitment to his work. His dedication does not make him any less commit- ted to my mom—it charges him to be his most fulfilled self. 13. When we finish our ice cream, my father casually remarks that he likes electricity but that it must be respected. He has taught me how important respect is to admiration. This would explainmy annoyance when people yank cords out of outlets instead of walking over to directly pull the plug.