The most important thing in life
Years ago, I heard someone — I think it was a stand-up comedian — say that he knew what was the most important thing in life: “The unexpected.” At the time,… Read more »
Category: Observations
More than a game
A big week in sports, with three super-major accomplishments: The Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup, Golden State beat the LeBrons for the NBA title, and my son Jake’s team scored seven… Read more »
Pedal down, grow up
Being a big fan of the Green Bay Packers, I love seeing stories that share a little bit of the behind-the-scenes stories of the players. I was just reminded of… Read more »
Give the kid a break
I’m at Jacob’s baseball practice, his third in four days*, where the coach is hollering. “Ball up the middle, you have to cover second!” “Be in the ready position!” “Pay… Read more »
The celebration within
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about positive and negative energy, wondering why it’s so easy for us to ignore the good and instead point at the bad or failed…. Read more »
Expecting a miracle
Facebook already gives us so many ways to share — but I’m especially interested to see how their newest feature plays out. We now have the option to post when… Read more »
Now that’s funny
During my stint as a radio producer, I’d perfected what my wife calls it “the producer laugh.” Before callers would get on the air, they would have to share their… Read more »
Saving my iPhone battery — and my sanity
The day I got my iPhone was a blessing and a curse, all wrapped into one sleek package. This was January 2010, so I was a little late to the… Read more »