Obvious &Oblivious
I’m often asked why I shaved my head. Ummmm…isn’t obvious? (👇photo evidence) Well it was obvious to my friends, co-workers, and any pilot looking for a runway to land their plane. Look at that landing strip I called a hairdo! 😳🤦♂️ And yet, I couldn’t see it. I was oblivious....
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Inevitable & Optional
Here’s the funny thing about life, it is filled with inevitabilities and options. Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional. Falling down is inevitable, staying down is optional. Stress is inevitable, burnout is optional. Reality is inevitable, self-deception is optional. Failing is inevitable, learning is optional. We all face the same...
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Parking Brake
The oven was heating up. The pots were simmering. Shoot, I needed onion to complete dinner. I jumped into my son’s car headed for the grocery store. As I backed out of the driveway I noticed the car resisting. When I put the car into drive, the same thing. As...
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False Positive
A false positive is a result which indicates that a certain condition is present when it actually is not. In contrast, a true positive is when the results correctly show that a given condition is present. When it comes to our performance, ever notice our best leaders never gave us...
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3 -PT Contest
3-PT CONTEST: In 2017, my son won his middle school’s inaugural 3-PT contest (the historic moment was captured on video ), it was a thrilling time for him. Interestingly, he did not win the following year. Nor the year after that. Why? Simple. He never practiced. He didn’t put in...
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Beth & Rick
My first job as a teenager was at a burger joint. I started in the summer working the morning shift, 6am-2pm (as a 14 yr old nothing more fun than waking up at 5am on your summer break 😵💫). But it actually was fun. The breakfast crew, as we were...
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Highlighted Posts
- Dude, Where’s my car?
- Thread Count
- This is Claire
- Like Me
- I Didn’t Notice
- My Impatience
- The Mess
- Two Great Teachers
- Brotherly Love
- Your Core
- Anything Else?
- Did You Touch It?
- Ping Pong Rally
- Ordering Food
- Rent Free
- Fatherhood
- The Flight Attendant
- I Wouldn’t Ask You To Do Something I Didn’t Believe You Could Do
- Riding Shotgun
- Paper Jam
