This story of yours really enticed me. I loved it. Especially the part the you said
If being a man was being two parts toffee and one part stone then someone get a hammer and crack open my rough exterior to get to the good stuff
I learnt alot from your story.. thanks for sharing this am grateful
I normally flag non voting commenters. But today I feel so happy I won't bother :0)
Sorry for that. I thought I voted. Really sorry