A few years ago my son spent a college semester in Europe. When he returned I…
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Enjoying The Good Old Days: Best College Commencement Speech of 2023
It took me watching a whole lot of 2023 college commencement addresses lately to find one…
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Bill Walton Celebrates Crooked Hot Dog Eating Contest: Chestnut Vs. Sportface
Worries whip around the world about unnecessary eating. It’s just one day before the annual Nathan’s…
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Father of the Bride Reflects on Perfect Day
Driving towards Vermont a few weeks ago, the skies that day looked smokey from the vast…
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Celebration of Us: Wake Forest Friends For 40 Years
When we walked off the Quad some 40 years ago as graduates of Wake Forest University,…
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All You Missed But Wish You Had: Day 1 of Rally on the Chesapeake
“So Sportface, what tune would you like to hear?” asks Arnold Bradley Fagg to Sportface while…
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Joker’s Critics Were All Fools
They said he wasn’t athletic. They said he couldn’t jump high. They said his game was…
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Part 3: Man’s Questionable Quest for Life’s Meaning
Evil in the World Addressing the subject of evil, Larry offers a comforting explanation for why…
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Part 2: Man’s Questionable Quest for Life’s Meaning
Money is Unfulfilling Throughout the book, the narrator and Isabel plead unsuccessfully with Larry to focus…
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Part 1: Man’s Questionable Quest for Life’s Meaning
Want to make yourself sad? Sit down and write a book. Then email the draft to…
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