Saw my doctor this morning. I’m down four more pounds over the last seven weeks. That’s not nothing, but as much as I still weigh, I definitely could have done better. However, on the way home I was considering that it represents an important shift in how I do things. Before, when I would fall … Read more
In the late winter/early spring of 1987, I was a landscaper for a few weeks. I got laid off because my boss didn’t get a big contract he was expecting. (That was the stated reason. The actual reason was mostly that I was doughy and lazy.) Prom night my junior year, I went into Taco … Read more
It’s looking steadily less likely that Johnny Manziel will still be a Texas A&M football player when Alabama visits on September 14. (The latest is this budding autograph scandal.) You know, it was really this story that made my fully appreciate what I think is going on with Johnny Manziel. His father is failing him. … Read more