Shooting Your Age
Recently, I achieved something truly special – I shot a 78 at the age of 80! While some may question my use of the forward tees or the course’s difficulty, I’m proud of this rare accomplishment. With only a small … Read More
Recently, I achieved something truly special – I shot a 78 at the age of 80! While some may question my use of the forward tees or the course’s difficulty, I’m proud of this rare accomplishment. With only a small … Read More
Recently, I rode my bike along Pre’s Trail in Eugene, Oregon, and found myself unexpectedly emotional. As I reflected on Steve Prefontaine’s legacy and the athletes who were competing in the Olympics, I felt a deep sense of gratitude for … Read More
City nicknames play a crucial role in shaping urban identity, and Baltimore’s “Charm City” is a prime example of how a slogan can transform perceptions. Despite its challenges in the 1970s, Baltimore embraced this moniker to highlight its unique history … Read More
This summer, my daughter Kelsey and I embarked on a daring adventure, taking our Boston Whaler across open ocean to Martha’s Vineyard. Along the way, we had an unforgettable, JAWS-like encounter when large dorsal fins circled our boat—turns out, we … Read More
I recently celebrated National Ice Cream Day by exploring unique ice cream shops and savoring some truly creative flavors. It was a delightful journey through different tastes and textures, reminding me of the simple joys that a scoop of ice … Read More
I decided to challenge myself by hiking in the Sonoran Desert during the day, despite the scorching temperatures. Although it was tough, with temperatures soaring above 100 degrees and challenging terrain, the solitude and beauty of the desert made it … Read More
Recently, I embarked on a nighttime hike in the Sonoran Desert, driven by a curiosity to see the “desert hairy scorpion” up close. Organized by Friends of the Desert Mountains, this hike introduced me to the largest scorpion in North … Read More
While vacationing on Martha’s Vineyard last month, I joined my daughters on a guided walking tour about the movie JAWS. We discovered fascinating facts, like how the film, despite its budget overruns and mechanical shark issues, became a cultural phenomenon … Read More
“Playing it forward,” a concept popularized by golf legend Jack Nicklaus, encourages golfers to use tees that suit their skill level, enhancing enjoyment and pace of play. Today, I embraced this by playing from the green tees, a significant shift … Read More