Nick Kyrgios
August 30, 2017
Pam Shriver was commentating as Nick Kyrgios self destructed at The U.S. OPEN against fellow Aussie Dan Millman. A fellow announcer called Millman a ‘terrier’ because of his dogged determination to compete to the max on every point. Shriver hit the nail on the head as the crew discussed if a coach could help Kyrgios. […]
Perspective
August 28, 2017
Diane convinced Stephen that he needed a vacation after two months straight of sixty hour work weeks. On the third day in Breckenridge, he finally got it…that life could be much richer if you’re not absorbed by getting richer.
Treasured friends
August 28, 2017
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened. Anatole France
The hourglass of life
August 27, 2017
Oh, how quickly the time passes. Like the clouds that sweep across the northern sky…one day you’re hooked on mac and cheese and presto you’re walking gingerly on fake hips and knees.
Astonishing
August 27, 2017
We marvel at the jet planes that crisscross the sky…the medical miracles that boggle the mind. One has to wonder how on earth primitive people could have constructed the pyramids or villages in South America that reach to the clouds.
First impression
August 27, 2017
Smile, it is the key that fits the lock of everybody’s heart. Anthony J. D’Angelo
High anxiety
August 26, 2017
My wife will be attending a monumental high school reunion in three weeks. I must admit to being a bit anxious. This is a picture of her at her tenth reunion. It’s reported that she over imbibed and was seen leaving at 2:00 a.m. with the accordion player. When I questioned her later, she said […]
Thanks mom
August 23, 2017
Dave Irey captured this terrific photograph and explains that loon chicks often ride on their mother’s back when tired or to avoid large and hungry fish.
Soar
August 23, 2017
Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of earth, And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward I’ve climbed, and joined the tumbling mirth Of sun-split clouds, –and done a hundred things You have not dreamed of –Wheeled and soared and swung High in the sunlit silence. Hov’ring there I’ve chased the shouting wind along, […]
Sleep options
August 23, 2017
Uh…Let me think about this. I’m going to stay with my Sleep Number bed in the comfort of my own home thank you.
Consistency
August 23, 2017
You can beat a lot of players if you give them enough chances to beat themselves.
Priorities
August 23, 2017
Yesterday was James’ first day at tennis practice. He immediately fit in with the guys and appeared to love every minute with a smile that wouldn’t quit. On a water break, I said to James…’On a scale of 1 – 100, how much fun is tennis?’ He thought for a moment and replied, ‘about a […]
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