February 13, 2016
There is a placid place deep inside. Infants dwell there each time sleep overtakes them. The dying return there in life’s final moments. You visit briefly on special vacations to beaches and mountains….only to return too soon to the traffic and the noise. Maybe a bracelet would help. The word ‘NOW’ etched in blue. It […]
February 13, 2016
Heroes come in all sizes. One day at a time, they focus on putting one foot ahead of the other as we marvel from the sidelines. What special grit….what incredible spirits that link our hearts to theirs. You go….Berkeley….you are astounding!
February 11, 2016
Jonathan’s dad baited the hook and showed his son how to set it should a perch or sunfish start to nibble. What neither of them knew was that Otis Perkins had pulled a sixteen pound catfish from this exact spot two days ago.
February 11, 2016
Every now and then is a picture that appears to be alive. You close your eyes and might hear the gentle lapping of the waves on the sand. Reflexively, you slow down and pay closer attention. Somewhere in your soul comes the realization that you weren’t meant to live your life in overdrive. Off with […]
February 11, 2016
You can learn a lot about a person by the gleam in their eyes and their posture. Do they….like this buck, look like they own the world? Or, have their circumstances caused them to go about with slumped shoulders and shark like eyes? How about you? Are you in it to win it or just […]
February 10, 2016
Each day there is a choice point that presents itself….laugh or lament. Perspective is an elective.
February 10, 2016
“When I get sad, I stop being sad and be awesome instead.” Barney Stinson
February 10, 2016
“If ya want to know the truth, I slept right through the second half…didn’t even know that The Broncos won until the screaming woke me up. Now they want me to wear an orange jersey with #58 on it and go to a parade tomorrow. I’m good with that…my first parade and a ride on […]
February 10, 2016
“There’s something like a line of gold thread running through a man’s words when he talks to his daughter, and gradually over the years it gets to be long enough for you to pick up in your hands and weave into a cloth that feels like love itself.” ― John Gregory Brown
February 7, 2016
Katie Cochran and her hubby qualified for Mixed Rafting Event in the summer Olympics. They decided to begin training in New Zealand and who could blame them?
February 7, 2016
Many didn’t believe me last week when I reported that the game of hide and seek originated in the animal kingdom. Here’s for the nonbelievers.
February 7, 2016
About twice a week, an unsuspecting motorist is pulled to the curb near Arapahoe High School. One can only think that their minds are darting to the future and they don’t see the flashing yellow light and the 25 mph school zone sign. On a fishing trip to the Blue River years ago, my good […]
February 7, 2016
Richard Gasquet is the number 10 ranked tennis player in the world. He is The defending champion of the Montpellier tournament in France. Today, he faced Dustin Brown who is ranked #133. Gasquet broke his racquet at O – 2 in the second set after losing the first set 1-6 in twenty-six minutes. At the […]
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