A mediocre day but my youngest kid had the best day of his life!

Alexei Sorokin
3 min readJun 24, 2022

I was finishing my zoom call when I heard a scream outside. I was worried for a fraction of a second but I could tell there was no pain in the scream. The sound was that of surprise and excitement. It came from Tim, my youngest son. Tim of one of our twins (younger than his sister by a few moments!). He’s ten years old.

Tim loves fishing. I have four kids but I don’t recall any of them being as serious about any of their hobbies as Tim is about fishing. I don’t remember how and where it started. Maybe in Texas where we…

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Alexei Sorokin

A Russian immigrant in America, father of 4, Cambridge and Harvard Business School alum. I run and write every day. https://runningwritingliving.substack.com/