The basketball players just came off a close game the night before. The were still chattering about the tough opponents and physicality of the game while stretching before practice officially started. The coach walked in carrying his clipboard in one hand and coffee in the other as usual. The players stopped talking and stood up making... Continue Reading →
Warding Off Those “Post Opening Day Blues”
Typically, it takes months and even years to prepare for the Olympics venue. Cities are cleaned up, arenas are built, and housing complexes are erected. Event organizers and volunteers arrive in droves to welcome and help the athletes, coaches, and spectators. The focus is on welcoming the athletes and providing them the best care and... Continue Reading →
Are You Surrounding Yourself With Aliens?
It was the same reaction as a song getting stuck in my head where I keep singing it throughout the day. When I was a kid, I distinctly remember watching an episode of the aliens in Sesame Street like this one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCri-vLgSNA What made me remember it to this day, are those aliens repeatedly saying... Continue Reading →