When I was a child, my dad had a particular flair for delivering one-line life lessons. He would use these gems to punctuate the silent...

I’m trying to figure out whether it’s my aging or the impending end of my basketball career that brings me these feelings. Perhaps it’s...

originally written and published April 15, 2013 This year I convinced myself to start packing a few weeks ahead of season’s end. It just...

originally written and published March 24, 2013 I know. It has been a while. For three weeks I have been flip flopping on what I would...

originally written and published February 20, 2013 I had my All-Star break completely planned out. By planned out I mean I purchased a...

Originally written: January 25, 2013 Somehow I never lost my TI-89. Through the shuffle of moonlight study sessions, impromptu loans to...

written: January 12, 2013 There is nothing like capping off a 9 day, 4 game, 3 city, 5 layover road trip with a turbulence laden...

written: January 3, 2013 A few days ago I got my first piercing. You could say it was all a bit unusual and spur of the moment. To be...

(last edited December 24, 2017) I woke up late this morning; I’m usually up between 5 and 6AM. At home, these early hours are a peaceful...

I’m way behind on writing this (or anything for that matter), but over the last couple of weeks I feel as though I haven’t had the chance...

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