Legend has it that Babe Ruth called his shot. He stepped out of the batters box, pointed to an area beyond the centerfield wall and promptly hit the ball over the wall right into the pages of baseball history and lore. Fast forward to the 21st century and you would be hard-pressed to produce written [...]
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An Oracle Amongst Us
Posted in Faith, Life on November 3, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Gamer
Posted in Faith, Life on August 7, 2010 | 32 Comments »
I have been a slave to slang for as long as I can recall. A lot of it comes from movies, television, and music but the terms that have the most staying power for me typically come from our national pastime. Phrases like a cup of coffee, rounding third and heading home, and even a [...]
ALS Boy 101
Posted in Bad Behavior, Faith, Fehmeen, Life on October 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Whether you are a new arrival to my little online soiree or you’ve been here so long you have your own guestroom, I invite you to enjoy a few of my favorite posts from the past twelve months. 1 illegally parked car + 1 dirty diaper = Another Reason Why I Love My Wife Incontinence [...]
Shift
Posted in Faith on June 15, 2009 | 3 Comments »
“Did you notice how the energy shifted inside your body?” asked Charles upon completing the Qi Gong session. “Yeah, I think so,” the other man said. “I mean, visually speaking, the colors that I was seeing in my mind got a whole lot more vivid and vibrant around the middle of the treatment.” “Hmmmm,” replied [...]
Oh, The Places I Go
Posted in Faith, Life on March 12, 2009 | 5 Comments »
With all due respect to Theodore ‘Dr Seuss’ Geisel, thank you for the divine inspiration. And for the paraphrased title of this entry. Oh, The Places I Go. I go to a place of envy when I see people running. How I long to propel myself forward at such a swift pace, feeling as if [...]
Anatomy of a Rejection
Posted in Faith, Thank You on January 21, 2009 | 2 Comments »
When I initially sat down to compose my “This I Believe” entry about a month and a half ago, I had no idea that it would turn out the way it did. I originally intended to include only the bit about how the removal of my two rotten teeth resulted in the eradication of a [...]
This I Believe
Posted in Faith, Life on December 10, 2008 | 11 Comments »
I believe in the power of positive thinking. I always have and I always will. It’s more than a mindset and less than a worldview (if that makes sense). I don’t swim in a sea of blind optimism nor do I think that the sky is falling. I suppose it boils down to this: when [...]