How Long Will Huskies Bark For Sark?
I’m wondering how long the honeymoon between Husky fans and head coach Steve Sarkisian will last. Living in the middle of Husky country and listening to local sports talk radio, I feel like I have a pretty good pulse on expectations and attitudes surrounding the football program and the general feeling still seems to be [...]
Only 59 days until College Football Kicks Off!
Yeah, I’m a little excited…
Game-changing Moments In My Life: 1 and 1a (surviving near death and running my first marathon)
It’s stating the obvious to say that as individuals, our character, beliefs, values and perspective on life are basically shaped by a series of small events and experiences in our lives. Every person we meet, every job we have, every trip we take – they all add up and help define us as we move [...]
Three Generations of Giants Fans – A Father’s Day To Remember!
I wrote earlier about how excited I was to take Ty to his first San Francisco Giants game when they were in town over Father’s Day weekend to play the Mariners. Being able to share that experience with my own Dad (who took me to my first Giants game 40 years ago) made the experience [...]
Why I love college football (reason #2)
I’ll never forget the thrills and excitement of an undefeated 2010 Ducks season and the electricity that was in the stadium as we entered it 2 hours before the BCS Championship Game. The Ducks lost that game but they did a great job of building off of the season and turned it into a successful [...]
Why I Love College Football (Reason #1)
Yes I know it’s only May but this is typically the time of year I really start yearning for football season to return. I found this video earlier today and deemed it worthy enough to begin my own personal list of all the reasons why I love college football (so get ready for more images, [...]
Goodbye hockey, hello Teeball!
Is it really already the middle of March? It’s simply hard to believe how fast time flies these days. It seems like only a couple of weeks ago Ty and I were trekking to Olympic View Ice Arena for his first hockey practices – neither of us really sure of what was in store for [...]
Duck Gratitude
I’ve been thinking a lot about gratitude lately. I think the holidays tend to stir up these feelings (particularly around Thanksgiving) as we all try to slow down enough to assess our lives and think about how much we have in our lives…if we just allow ourselves to enjoy it. I’m the first to admit [...]
