Hope

Do you remember the movie Chariots of Fire?  I watched it when I was about 15, and portions of it I remember very well.  The tension of the training, the drama of competition, and the music that floats in my head even today.  And those ridiculously happy young men dashing through the English surf in … More Hope

Garage Sale

Several years ago I was skiing with my children on a local hill.  The day was fine, the weather was nice enough, and the hill was easy to navigate.  By “easy” I mean laughably so for someone like myself who has enjoyed alpine skiing in the past.  As the day wore on my patience with … More Garage Sale