WARRIORS, BRAVERY, CHANGE, AND THE ONE
Warriors, bravery, and change, and the one. I have been fortunate to know many warriors, have observed much bravery, and witnessed many positive changes. I have also met a ver [...]
WARRIOR, ZEN, SUCCESSFUL
Warrior, Zen, Successful all interesting concepts. Let's dig a bit deeper. I wrote a book entitled "Zen and the Successful Horseplayer". It is about horse wagering and how to [...]
AUGUST, HEAT, SUMMER,
Here is a poem I found entitled August by James Whitcomb Riley. I like it so I share it. AUGUST "A day of torpor in the sullen heat Of Summer's passion: In the sluggish stream [...]
BUDDHA, MUHAMMAD, JESUS, AND A COUPLE OTHERS
Buddha, Muhammad, Jesus, and a couple others. I find spiritual peace, wisdom, and inspiration from many sources. If I get the exact meanings incorrect I think I am sometimes c [...]
UNANSWERED PRAYERS, FAITH, HOPE
Today I offer the lyrics in full of "Unanswered Prayers" by Garth Brooks. Just the other night at a hometown football game My wife and I ran into my old high school flame And [...]
THE ROAD (OR ROADS) NOT TAKEN
THE ROAD NOT TAKEN Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it b [...]
SUMMER SONG AND SUN BUT NO MARGARITAVILLE
Summer song from Jimmy Buffett and Martina McBride. No Margaritaville today. I found the lyrics from this song appropriate as Summer steams along. Great music with some deep l [...]
SUMMER, LOVE, MAGIC, FAIRIES
We got there---SUMMER. Summer, love, magic, and fairies. June 20th is the first day of summer. The season of heat, love, and even a bit of controlled lust. Summer in Arizona c [...]
HORSE QUOTES BEFORE BELMONT
Who's going to win the Belmont? Today I want to look at horse quotes and wagering quotes for inspiration. I will try to find some spiritual linkage and some humor too. The car [...]
FBI and ULTIMATE SACRIFICE
The FBI has been in the news frequently of late. Fired Director Comey, former Director Mueller, and the possible candidates President Trump is considering. I want to speak of [...]