Taking a cue from Prisoner Martha

Britney spears posts a letter on her website to her fans, all five of them. I know now that my knee gave out on me this past summer so that I would have no choice but to stop. My body was shutting down and needed rest. It’s funny how the Man upstairs works. Right now, […]

Coach

My son’s soccer coach just sent out an announcement about the upcoming season. Whatcha think of this guy? I will tell you that I believe in classic sports as a way of growing as individuals. Soccer, in particular, has another quality: Anybody can play it well and have fun, regardless of physical gifts or disadvantages […]

Planning vacation

Okay, calling it a “vacation” is definitely overkill. Due to circumstances, some beyond our control, our vacation comes down to this: A long weekend next week. (my wife teaches so has worked damn near every day this summer. She gives finals on Wednesday next week. So we were gonna go Wednesday and come back Sunday, […]