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Long snapper ruined everything

This was going to be a column in praise of leadership.Or how the Pittsburgh Steelers focused on drafting leadership, and character and work ethic and all of that good stuff.It was to be juxtaposed against the backdrop of two slappy receivers already on the team involved in a silly fight on ...

Payback for Wyatt, Y2J?

The Raw brand is back on the WWE Network tonight when it presents Payback, and the event will have a touch of Smackdown Live as well.WWE champion Randy Orton comes over from the 鈥淏lue Brand鈥 for the show as he will take on Bray Wyatt in a 鈥淗ouse of Horrors鈥 match that will not be for ...

Just another busy day of retirement

Being retired for me does not mean just getting up and doing much of nothing all day.Most days, I have an idea of what I would like to do with my day and usually plan activities around one or two things I would like to accomplish. The joy is, at the end of the day, looking back and thinking I ...

Time to predict the Draft

After all these years of setting draft odds, you would think I would know better than to make a mistake.But I did. And got swamped. Money began pouring in on one player immediately.I was careless with the odds, but not with the player I expected.If you recall, I thought Charles Harris at 7-1 ...

Can’t get enough of those Spring wildflowers

Strong April sunshine combined with a few nice spring rains has Mother Nature busy transforming the winter landscape into a spring wonderland.The forest floor has a new carpet of spring green and colorful wild flowers. It happens so quickly that one can pass the same place a few hours later and ...

To kids, a fish is a fish and that鈥檚 good

It鈥檚 fortunate that kids think about fishing differently than adults. To a kid, every fishing trip is an adventure. I know this because when I was a kid, our neighbor, Art Thomas, worked at the pipeline compressor station (then known as Texas Eastern) at Lemont Furnace. As an employee, Art ...