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Performing Without a Safety Net Be mindful that your safety net doesn’t turn into a hammock, lulling you into complacency. –Bily Joel A few years ago, I hadRead more

"You Don't Know 'The Tennessee Waltz?!' Are You Kidding Me?" Happy Hour at The Sunrise Senior Living Facility is always a wild affair.  LiveRead more

Placing a Winning Bet As my daughter flew off to explore new adventures for her semester abroad program, I was reminded of my ownRead more

"I'm Staying for the National Anthem!" In the spring of 2021, I was beyond excited to see a classic college lacrosse game that was coming to Washington, DC.  My sonRead more

"Thank You for Not Punching Me in the Face!" Social Media takes a lot of heat these days.  I get it!  But it does have a place in this wRead more

A Boo-Boo Pad and a Broken Collarbone Our backyard trampoline provided endless hours of good clean American fun throughout the youngRead more

The Triumphant Return of the Dancing Queen It’s never too late in life to have a genuine adventure. –Henry David Thoreau Happy HourRead more

"He's Got Weight!" A life is not important, except in the impact it has on other lives. –Jackie Robinson The funeral service for “Mr.Read more

Trampled by a Pack of Elite Runners I generally find that comparison puts us on a fast track to unhappiness. — Jack Canfield LivingRead more

Finding A Safe Place This Saturday was the 100th Anniversary celebration of my grade school, Blessed Sacrament.  And it wasRead more

The Amazing Adventures of Lil' Spizz Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. What if you do fail, and get fairly rolled in theRead more

"This is Makeable!" Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated. –Arnold Palmer The game of golf is constantly providingRead more

Rotten Fish in the Ceiling Tiles All is fair in love, war, and fraternity pranks.   Every Saturday night back in college, our fraternity would host hRead more

We All Need a Little Tap On Our Feet Summer swimming was more than just a sport when I was growing up.  It was a way of life!  TRead more

"Don't Give Up Before the Miracle Happens!" The DC Touchdown Club Awards Dinner is an incredible event honoring the best professional,Read more

Are You Hurt Or Are You Injured? As the calendar flips to the cusp of August, and the scent of fresh-cut grass floats in the air, itRead more

"Nobody Can Hold a Candle To Tarik!" Focus on something you have a passion for, and hone that skill for a lifetime. –C.S. Lewis New York has always held aRead more

Life and Death at Georgetown Prep The truth is you don’t know what is going to happen tomorrow.  Life is a crazy ride and nothing isRead more

Our Journey Through the Hot Sand Is there anything more glorious than spending a week at the beach?  Body surfing.  Trivial Pursuit Happy Hours.  FiRead more

A Place That Always Feels Like Summer Sometimes you wanna go where everybody knows your name.—Cheers Theme Song Ah, summertime.  SoRead more