“Wanna come out and practice with us?” Chandler (Day #19) asked.
Chandler works with Coach Chappell and the middle school baseball team in Clever. On a day the Royals were up north playing the Toronto Blue Jays, I headed south to practice ...
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Day #107
Today is Robert Benson’s birthday.
Several years ago, it was the combination of a Benson book (The Echo Within) and a Benson conversation over an Italian dinner in KC that helped me discern God’s whisper to write stories. Benson told me ...
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Day #106
On Wednesday morning at 9 AM at the Springfield Art Museum, I’ll be telling stories at 1 Million Cups.
I’m incredibly excited for the opportunity as I love to tell stories. Our brains are hard-wired for story. Humans tell stories, read ...
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Day #105
It is generally agreed that Moses Fleetwood Walker was the first black major league baseball player, playing for the Toledo Blue Stockings of the American Association in 1884. Until Jackie Robinson, Walker was also the last black player in ...
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Day #104
I had planned to watch Clay (Day #64) at today’s Drury game at US Ballpark in Ozark. I did not, however, anticipate 25-mph winds and temperatures in the upper 30s.
Wearing layer upon layer, I made it to the game and cheered for Clay during ...
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