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Or Baldwin WI, or Atlanta GA, or Beallsville Ohio, Morenci Arizona, Midvale Utah, Muskegon Michigan, Sepulveda California or even Morgantown West Virginia. Or any of the big and small towns, cities and villages across America who sent their boys to a place “WAY… over there,…

As we talked we spent only a little time on his high school day’s. He was a wrestler himself and he was very humble about his skill as a wrestler and admitted he did not think he was a great athlete. We did however talk…

He was born in 1947, yeahhh what else? What else happened in 1947… Al Capone died. What? Who is Al Capone? Seriously, you need to read a book! What else? Let’s see. Well, there was only 48 stars on the American flag, Jackie Robinson broke…

Ok reader, let’s get walking. Blueberry Road is kinda long. The bible says the Father is the potter and we are the clay. They musta been talking about farm kids. Or clods! Know what a clod is? No, look it up when we get back.…

Featured photo courtesy of Wikipedia. We sat our root-beers down and coach relayed to me a friend of his wanted to get together and he laughed when he told him, “sorry, can’t, a guy is coming over to interview me for a book he’s doing…

Before the Super Bowl this year I started writing my ‘When We Were Lions’ series and thinking of Mr. Peterson as I was writing. My younger brother was reading the posts and shared them with Mr Peterson’s oldest son, who was also on the Lions…

On the day of the 50th Birthday bash we were able to say, “Hi”, but there was no time to chat. The day was a beautiful summer day and all was going as planned. I was a safety monitor on the main corner of the…

About twenty years ago now I had a feeling that was just softly gnawing at me. Like a Panda on a paw full of bamboo leaves. You know the kind… It just keeps coming to the front of your mind and without making a sound,…

Then March 6th came around. I didn’t see it on my schedule but God had a meeting planned for that day. As I was getting ready to write for the night he said, “You know, if you do 2 posts a day until the 30th…

As ‘The Emerging Man’ I have endeavored to capture success along the way to it. In hopes of creating a picture with words to help others determine what success means to them, to help show what tactics, habits or routines if learned and applied are…