The Land That I Love

Traffic in Los Angeles is always bad. On this day though it seems as if all the delays that are…

A tale of two violins

As I board my plane I watch the smile on the little brother’s face and think about how there is always something amazingly awesome and beautiful on the other side of fear, and hope that I have the same courage as those little boys next time I need it.

The Summer of Baton Rouge

 Violence, Flooding, Death, and Destruction.  These are the words used over and over in national headlines to describe the events…

An Idea on Marriage

This upcoming weekend my wife’s brother is getting married, and as the brother-in-law I’ve found that I am pretty much…

The Fear of 40!

40! F-O-R-T-Y!!! Affectionately called the BIG 4-0! I have secretly been dreading my 40th birthday. We’ve talked a lot about…

Imagine That

I was having a rough day on the mound, but thankfully the game was almost over.  I only had to…