Rob Clark

  • Rob Clark wrote a new post 4 years, 7 months ago

    Reverse every natural instinct and do the opposite of what you are inclined to do, and you will probably come very close to having a perfect golf game. –Ben Hogan
    Golf, like life, is not always intuitive.  Our […]

  • Rob Clark wrote a new post 4 years, 8 months ago

    Just of a bunch guys gettin’ in the car, doesn’t matter who’s drivin’ or for how far. –NRBQ
    Is there anything more exhilarating than driving with your friends for the first time?  Those early days of riding […]

  • Rob Clark wrote a new post 4 years, 8 months ago

    I had the great fortune of visiting the “Live Free or Die” State of New Hampshire this past weekend. And the trip did not disappoint!  Beautiful weather, foliage in full Autumn magnificence and fresh air in […]

  • Rob Clark wrote a new post 4 years, 8 months ago

    A good friend of mine invited me out to play at his golf club last weekend.  It was a glorious day and we walked the course to savor the experience and soak in the nuances of the change in terrain.  Let’s r […]

  • Rob Clark wrote a new post 4 years, 8 months ago

    Earn the right to be proud and confident. –John Wooden
    As a GenX risk-taker, I had tried all the adrenaline junkie activities.  Hang gliding.  Parasailing.  Bungee-jumping.  Zip-lining.  But the crown jewe […]

  • Rob Clark wrote a new post 4 years, 9 months ago

    Everyone is a genius.  But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing it is a failure. –Albert Einstein
    A recent conversation with a buddy about his golf game got […]

  • Rob Clark wrote a new post 4 years, 9 months ago

    (The names of the participants in this story have been changed to protect the innocent).

    My wife and I had the pleasure of moving my son into an off-campus house for the start of his sophomore year in […]

  • Rob Clark wrote a new post 4 years, 9 months ago

    This is the remarkable story of how Kentucky Fried Chicken came to dominate the Christmas Season in Japan.  It is the story of a nun, a failed businessman, and a dancing Santa Claus.  Sound like a joke you might t […]

  • Thank you, Damon. No doubt. A great man a great life.

  • Rob Clark wrote a new post 4 years, 9 months ago

    Well, it finally happened.  After years of consciously staying above the fray, I finally caved.  With so much negative swirl in the media, I have avoided pouring over the editorial sections of major n […]

  • We can live beside the ocean, leave the fire behind.  Swim out past the breakers, watch the world die. –Everclear
    Many years ago, my wife and I lived on the beach in Santa Monica, a stone’s throw from Big […]

  • That is great, Gloria. We can’t avoid the “lifequakes”, but we can deal with them through perspective, passion, and appreciation. You do incredible work and the kids are lucky to have you!

  • That’s right, Billy. Serious and fun don’t have to be mutually exclusive. No matter the situation, leave a little room for fun!

  • It’s possible to take something seriously and still have fun at it. –Eddie “The Eagle” Edwards
    What a glorious adventure at Funland!  For those who are not familiar, Funland is an old-school amusement park […]

  • yes, indeed.

  • I’ll be there, waiting for you, ’cause you can’t make old friends. –Kenny Rogers
    Tradition.  Classic stories.  Good times.  There is something simplistic and yet oddly magical about connecting with old fr […]

  • Ha. Thanks, D. Gaul. It’s never too early to start celebrating!

  • It’s okay to have personal ambitions.  But you have to take someone with you.  –Roger Staubach
    It’s Christmas in July here at The Resilient Worker!

    I have vowed to listen to more podcasts on the weekends, h […]

  • Good point, Tom. I would guess hallucinogens had something to do with it!

  • If things are not failing, you are not innovating. –Elon Musk
    Over the years, I have written far more things that make me shudder than make me proud.  As I continue to read over first drafts of old stories, […]

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