reading field & stream with extreme prejudice
Dating is nothing like fishing. I know this to be true on more than one level. Most of all, I would like to think I’m an evolved enough person to […]
Monthly Archives: July 2012
spilled milk
July 30, 2012 — It’s difficult to see the glass as half full, especially when the half that isn’t there is the half you really want. I had an enormous […]
it’s a small world after all
I watched the London Olympics opening ceremonies last night at my friend Jon Davis’ house. He grilled some pork loins and we scarfed chips and salsa and drank beer. And […]
golf shouldn’t stir such drama in my soul, but it does
July 23, 2012 — In light of actual tragedies in the news spotlight at the moment — the Colorado shooting and the Penn State scandal — it’s unseemly to refer […]
who would you rather be: peyton or eli?
July 20, 2012 — Without defining it as such, my friend Tye Barrett and I debated the merits of perceived greatness versus actual success while we ate greasy enchiladas at […]
and the award for neediness goes to …
July 12, 2012 — It’s 6 p.m., which means it’s still more than three hours until the Texas Rangers season resumes following the All-Star break. The Rangers start the second […]
just keep watching, ’cause you never know
July 9, 2012 — Am I the type of person who gives up too easy? I was last night. I spent a quiet Sunday evening watching the Texas Rangers host […]
disasters in golf and parenting
July 6, 2012 — The great thing about writing this blog right now is that it gives me an excuse and motivation to watch sports on TV that I might […]
the underdog is the only dog
July 3, 2012 — I spent much of the morning watching the Wimbledon women’s quarterfinal match between German blondes Angelique Kerber and Sabine Lisicki. During the match, one-time tennis starlet-turned-commentator […]
and the band played on
July 1, 2012 — During the movie “Seeking a friend for the end of the world” Steve Carell’s character watches a highlight from a contest simply known as “The Big […]
