Unless you have traveled down that road yourself, it’s hard to imagine just how hard a journey it is to become an Olympic or Paralympic athlete. The dedication, commitment and personal cost to these athletes is beyond what most of us will ever experience.
Tarmac Meditations #142: The Road Back
They imply doing, accomplishment and unforeseen results.
Tarmac Meditations #141: There Is A Time To Every Purpose Under Heaven
Them guys are fine companions on a grey day when work needs doin’ and the rain and wind is blowin’ in across the Western Ridge.
Tarmac Meditations #140: Early Mornin’ Driftin’
One time the waitress brought me coffee and a muffin and inquired after my well being. As she walked away, the shadows of her long hair played on the wall behind her and for a moment I felt like I might live forever.
Just One More
He was dying. There was no doubt about that. The alcohol had poisoned his body and his mind. She in her fear knew if she couldn’t do anything for him now then that would the end of him.
Tarmac Meditations #139: It Ain’t Over til it’s Over
I said goodbye to a friend I had hoped would be in my life for a long time to come. It didn’t work out. I wish for everyone the best of everything goin’ forward in the new year: as I hope that we can do our level best to get out of our own way and find the best of each other in one another.
When Drinking in College Becomes Problematic For You
The consequences of heavy drinking in college can play a major role in your future.
Never Leave the Playground: An Interview With Stephen Jepson
He learned to snowboard at the age of 60 (living in Florida, he had never skied before) and at the age of 72 he’s currently learning to fly an airplane. Stephen Jepson says the secrets to staying vibrant and strong are hidden in the activities that we used to do as children.
Other Worlds
Can we dramatically alter our future by changing our way of thinking and exploring other worlds to help open our minds? Can we possibly find peace and even save our own lives?
Tarmac Meditations #138: Miles To Go Before I Sleep
Broke down a little: “He will not see me standing here to watch the valley filled with snow. I have promises to keep”, said I to no one in particular. With Apologies to Mr. Frost. And Godspeed, Mr. Mandela.
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