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Holinger: Sandy Hook and the goose

“Hey, Dad,” Jay called, “there’s a goose on our lawn.”

Indeed, a Canada goose sat with its bulbous body planted as if nesting, its black neck and head alert. I went for the camera, imagining next year’s Christmas card – “The Holingers get goosed!”

“Dad, c’mere! A runner scared it. It’s taking off.”

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