EXTRAORDINARY

I was talking with my writer friend over coffee today and in the course of the conversation, I thought about Michael.  Michael was one of my high school players that I will likely remember for a long time, but for the wrong reasons.  Michael had something every basketball coach wanted but could not teach; he … Continue reading EXTRAORDINARY

REFLECTIONS ALONG THE TRAIL: Part One: EDWARD ABBEY

Several years ago, my supervisor told me about an author he thought I’d enjoy reading.  I remember we talked a bit about him at that time, and then the conversation was forgotten.  In May 2023, my wife and I took a trip that led us through the Arches and Canyonland area in Southeast Utah.  It … Continue reading REFLECTIONS ALONG THE TRAIL: Part One: EDWARD ABBEY

THE MINDSET OF THE BUS

Started writing earlier this morning (going no specific direction initially) and the phrase which I chose to title this blog post came across my mind.  I paused… I thought about this picture (above) which I have hanging on my office wall.  It beckoned me to slow down and take the next right turn and go … Continue reading THE MINDSET OF THE BUS