Luxurious words come to me, particularly when I write. Aegis. Austere. Foible. Gibe. The sounds are part and parcel of the words. They say to me, aurally, what they mean. Loquacious: my son. Then I worry that the word that has appeared in my mind isn’t accurate. Maybe I’m using the wrong one. Aegis: according […]
Category: Informational
Oz Recurs
Yesterday afternoon I stopped by Mildred’s house to see if my 10 year old wanted to come home and read while I got some work done. That didn’t fly. While I was there, Mildred, who must be in her sixties, was loading The Wizard of Oz into the DVD player for the pre-school kids. I […]
Building Teams
I am utterly absorbed by coaching soccer. This has been a surprising development in my life, with many wonderful consequences including the discovery that I love soccer as much as I love leading people. It is both challenging and fulfilling to help the boys improve at what they do well and strive to get better […]
