And I will. Promise.
But first I want to say congrats to all the track athletes on their performance at Elite Nationals last week. I watched from the cheap seats (the internet) and there was some really exciting action. New events, breakthrough performances and the first ever women’s Madison—very cool. Nice! Watching made me hungry to [...]
Archive for the ‘INSPIRATION’ Category
I feel I have some splainin’ to do
Posted in INSPIRATION, great athletes, love, motivation on October 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Doing my part
Posted in INSPIRATION, love on April 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
You may have already seen this, but I want to show my support for international singing sensation Susan Boyle, absolutely, positively without a doubt my new heroine.
It’s such a hit, you’ll have to click this link to see it:
This YouTube clip was at 3million views last night when we watched it, [...]
what an amazing time
Posted in INSPIRATION, love on January 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/01/18/us/politics/inauguration-photos.html?th&emc=th#/248
Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day. If you can, take the time to flip through the entire collection. Contributions from people all over the country . . .
my mom.
Posted in Friends & Family, INSPIRATION, home on November 15, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I got to see my mom while visiting my brother and his kids around Halloween. She and dad made the drive from PA to Connecticut for costumed mayhem at Loomis-Chaffee where he teaches.
I’m from a football-playing family—my dad coached, brother played for the University of New Hampshire, and now he coaches the game—plus we’re from [...]
147 Freckles
Posted in Friends & Family, INSPIRATION on November 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
While reading Freckle Juice, by Judy Blume, to Ivan and Maddie Thursday night, I asked my nephew . . . “How many freckles do you have?” He lay there patiently, wide-eyed, with his head in my hands while I counted. One hundred and forty-seven is what I came up with. (Give or take a few). Maddie [...]
