The comedown of Sunday evening with the reality of Monday morning can be daunting. Whether it’s the social battery of a big weekend or the sudden realization you must be at work in less than twelve hours, the mental battery is drained, and the sky begins to darken. A common remedy is movies but sometimes … Continue reading Tear-Jerker Sundays
Come, gather round and listen to the holiday tale of the east german rose that grew during a coldwar and would one day stop traffic in a small Michigan town. Long before Spiranac, Sharpova or Alex Morgan, the undisputed reigning world champion of smokeshows when discussing female athletes was Katarina Witt. Even now at 57 … Continue reading Random Anecdotes of Insomnia: Vol. #2 – “Casualty of Witt”
The lights outside the big apple shined a little brighter this past week as an athletic icon gave us yet another reason to believe that life does not end at 40. Ali. Kobe. Tiger. Serena. All on first name basis due to notoriety of dominance, all have changed not only their respective sports but the … Continue reading The Swan Song of Serena
The MLB Post-Season produces performances that are truly, rare air. Baseball may be a team sport, but it is the only one where an individual can become a modern-day gladiator/rock-star/demi-god in a moment. When the crowd literally will not sit down until you come back out of the dugout to tip your cap to their … Continue reading October Sky
The Modern Renaissance Man 