“Coach Boone: What did you say? Blue Stanton: Said, we need a water break. Coach Boone: A water break? Water is for cowards. Water makes you weak. Water is for washing blood off that uniform and you don’t get no blood on my uniform, boy you must be outside your mind! We are going to… Continue reading We Are Going to do Up-Downs Until …
Month: June 2014
The Time Has Come – A Fresh Start Running & Blogging
“The time has come,” the Walrus said, “To talk of many things: Of shoes–and ships–and sealing-wax– Of cabbages–and kings– And why the sea is boiling hot– And whether pigs have wings.” (This has nothing to do with my post, but anytime I say “the time has come” I think of this line from Lewis Carroll’s The… Continue reading The Time Has Come – A Fresh Start Running & Blogging
Pressing On – A Letter to My Youngest Son on the Occasion of His Graduation from High School
First let me preface my letter with a word about all of my children. For 31 years, Lynn and I have lived a life that has centered, for the most part, around our children. At times, having a large family has stretched us close the breaking point. Not because of them, but mostly due to… Continue reading Pressing On – A Letter to My Youngest Son on the Occasion of His Graduation from High School