Gemotions

The list, written in neat cursive, surfaced during a house clean-out. Number one: "Visit a museum of art." James, his father's son, felt a stirring of something within. His father had always been a man of simple pleasures, but he also had a secret admiration for the arts.

He researched local museums. He had an unusual amount of free time. He called his sister, who had always loved art. They made plans to visit a museum that weekend.

As they walked through the galleries, James found himself genuinely moved by the artwork. He felt a deep connection to his father, feeling as though he was seeing the world through his eyes.