When I was about 12 I had some pretty optimistic goals. Specifically, a couple of them were “Be Buff!” and “Play in the NBA.” If you know me, you know I didn’t achieve the latter (and no comment about the former). But I loved...
I have a terminal case of white-man’s disease. I obviously skipped the “dance” line in heaven completely, probably because I kept getting in the “sarcastic” line over and over. My youngest son, on the other hand, is an awesome dancer. ...
The second day of any new workout program is always the hardest. You’re legs haven’t forgiven you yet for Day One, your healthy food tastes even healthier than before, and doing another push-up seems “inconceivable!” But with all that healthy...
When I was a senior in high school, I made it to the city championships for the 100-yard dash by losing every race. I was on the track and field team, and since I couldn’t clear hurdles or throw a shot put past my toes, I became a sprinter. And I was...
Kids are as good with money as politicians. Probably better. I decided a while ago to give my kids some business/finance lessons to help them avoid some of the mistakes I’ve made (just marry into a rich family kids, it’s much easier!). One of the first...
