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It Doesn’t Take Much
A few weeks ago I posted an idea to share our annual family 5K around the neighborhood with anyone that would want to join us. Yesterday morning, 50 people arrived, brought canned goods and did just that. Together we shared a cold morning run/walk/bike and kicked off Thanksgiving Day. I am amazed how it really…
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You’re a Father Forever
Last night “the boy” had his first scrimmage with the 7th grade basketball team. It also marked the first time in his “career” that I haven’t been sitting on the sideline coaching, instructing and giving whatever wisdom I could offer throughout the game. It should be no surprise that he did just fine. Any wisdom…
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A Special Day
In 1987 I was in search of a team to call “my team.” As a huge fan of basketball and particularly college basketball, there weren’t many options in Cleveland, Ohio. We had The Cleveland State Vikings, but with the exception of a Sweet 16 run against David Robinson’s Navy team, there wasn’t much to cheer…
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To Fight Another Day
Today’s work agenda called for me to travel to Steubenville, Ohio early this morning. After dropping off “the boy” I immediately headed east for the approximately 3 hour journey. Getting to the freeway required several red traffic lights. I didn’t get too upset because the ETA on my GPS put me at my destination with…
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Another Voice
2 weeks ago, “the boy” officially made the 7th grade basketball team. It was a gauntlet of tryouts as over 60 kids went out for the team. It got so hard for the coaches, they had to extend the tryouts an additional 4th night to get to their final roster. The conditioning practices started the…
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Free Family Turkey Trot
About 5 years ago, my wife and I ran our first 4-miler on a Thanksgiving morning. I guess in some way, it made us feel a little less guilty for the food we would later consume that afternoon. Over the years, other friends have joined us and most recently, our kids have joined in. With…
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