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Once a year, everyone should climb to the top of a mountain and take a long look around. If it touches you like it should, you'll go back down tired but inspired. If it doesn't move you, then pick a taller mountain.

Rock Me Like a Hurricane

All the rides look like they're 30 seconds away from a lawsuit, but who can say no when a fair comes to town?

Feels like Beer Thirty

What tastes better than a cold beer on a hot afternoon after a long day at work?
The answer is nothing.
Nothing tastes better.

Stick Your Neck Out for a Friend

It pays to have friends in high places.
They can reach the stuff you can't.

Home Field Advantage

Fresh chalk lines, pristine clay and a budding sense of anticipation before the teams warm up and get the game started.

Self Portrait in Dallas

What makes an artist? Is it the desire to create something? Anything? By that definition, isn't everyone an artist of sorts.

Ready for Summer 

We play ball in Fall and Spring and Summer with about six weeks off in the winter, and four more from July to August. But that's how the kid is built. Every day, he asks, "You wanna play catch?" and I'll say yes every day until he stops asking.  I'm always afraid that day will come too soon.