Jonathan makes excellent mochas and movies and viral videos. A few years ago, Jonathan was in an accident with a city bus — bus’s fault — and he made a video sharing the details of that accident in which he learns that he has a brain tumor ...
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Day #36
Less than 24 hours after a crazy melted-snow-turned-into-black-ice-and-made-me-cancel-my-plans-for-the-Super-Bowl, on National Weatherperson’s Day, I found a meteorologist from New York willing to toss the ball with me.
A graduate of ...
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Day #35
On the last day of 2017, I was in the middle of the Mark Twain forest on retreat with the youth group from my church. We stayed at a fantastic facility, Logan Valley Christian Retreat, where we worshiped and ate great food and played wiffle ...
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Day #34
It’s February and with February comes Spring Training (still and always dreaming of getting an invitation) and my annual reading of one of my favorite books, Joe Posnanski’s The Soul of Baseball. I am thankful for the time I get to spend ...
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Day #33
Years ago, I was struck by these words from scholar, author, theologian, and priest Henri Nouwen.
More and more, the desire grows in me simply to walk around, greet people, enter their homes, sit on their doorsteps, play ball, throw water, ...
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