August 4, 2018
The year was 1957 in Overland Park, Kansas. A very young cowboy was seven years old…one of a family of six children. Our parents had just returned from The Mayo Clinic in Minnesota where our brother Craig was taken to be treated for a congenital heart condition. Craig was four and…as everyone in the family […]
August 4, 2018
Most people never get to see a mountain lion in the wild…and they’re pretty happy about it. A very young cowboy has only seen one from a distance long ago while fishing near Golden, Colorado. This couple in Conifer might want to keep Millie the poodle inside.
August 4, 2018
Chase Merriweather was featured in a morsel last month. I thought you might enjoy this brief video showcasing his spirit and never quit attitude. For more information about his family’s foundation, Google chaseurdream
July 30, 2018
We used to go watch The Denver Nuggets in the early days of The ABA. They played in The Auditorium Arena which, if memory serves me, held about 6,900 fans. There was a new player in the league who sported a huge Afro and who could reportedly walk on air. Dr. J was his nickname […]
July 30, 2018
Gregor Dmitrov possesses incredible improvisational skills on the tennis court. If you want proof, just watch these consecutive points played against hard hitting Jack Sock. https://youtu.be/3pITVGWD4dw
July 30, 2018
Jimmy Connors was, like John McEnroe, a polarizing figure. Love him or not, he always provided ‘must watch’ TV with his amazing shotmaking and heart of a lion spirit. Surely, he will forever be regarded as one of tennis’ ultimate warriors. When you watch this point, please remember that he was 39 years old at […]
July 29, 2018
Sometimes you will think you can’t take it another day. But if you hang in there, one step at a time, you will be able to accomplish more than you ever imagine. Taya Kyle
July 27, 2018
You ask the average tennis player who their hero is and you’ll hear names like Federer, Graf, Nadal, Navratilova, or…for us older folks, Connors. A name you probably won’t hear is Stroud. I’m thinking that might change quickly after you see the heart of Connor Stroud.
July 26, 2018
A number of years ago, Tim Tebow was a quarterback for The Denver Broncos. Today, he’s pursuing a career in baseball and excelling in that sport too. Tebow, a very committed Christian, used to take a knee and put his hand to his forehead presumably to give thanks to The One above. He drew quite […]
July 25, 2018
Some say that talent is often demonstrated at very young ages. A very young cowboy recalls seeing Tiger Woods on the Mike Douglas show at the age of three. He wowed the host and the audience. Oliver (age two) may not know a three iron from a sand wedge but it sure looks as if […]
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