“Did we win?”
It seems unlikely that you have not heard about Damar Hamlin this week. In case you haven’t, you should. Damar is a professional football player, a safety for the Buffalo Bills, and he suffered cardiac arrest on the field last Monday night. It was the first quarter of a nationally televised game against the Cincinnati […]
Looking back, looking forward, looking around
“Don’t look back,” said Satchel Paige. “Something might be gaining on you.” That seems like pretty good advice from the same wise man who said, “How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you are?” In spite of his recommendation, at the end of every year there are those who insist on […]
Gifts that keep on giving
There was a time when I thought that the perfect day to shop for Christmas presents was December 24. For some reason I’ve always liked the pressure of the moment, whether in sports or shopping or school. Sadly (I now realize) I would sometimes artificially create that pressure. But I don’t suppose the Magi made […]
