Dad

 The Wisdom of Dad 💗

I. Live your own life,

   No one else can live it for You.

II. If regrets were a penny a dozen,

     I've had millions.

III. He used to say "I love You,"

      Only not that direct.

Richard Henry Gerdt

Born Ewald Gerdt.

German Descendent.

W is pronouned "V"

Gerd is pronounced "Gert"

Ancestors added "T" because, well, it was their new home,