Monthly Archives: October 2012

Sunday Free-For-All

Went to bed at midnight and got up at five this morning for my weekly long run.  Summer has returned — it was a muggy affair.  I drank nearly a gallon of water on the course.  I ended up getting … Continue reading

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Smoky Mountain Rain

The thunderstorm drained all the color out of the East Tennessee countryside.  Johnny Johnson squinted and turned the truck’s wipers on high.  The frantically beating wipers couldn’t keep up with the sheets of rain.  Gray clouds cloaked the mountains.  Lightning … Continue reading

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Saturday Free-For-All

Hey! Laid back Saturday.  Went to go see Argo — what an amazingly good movie.

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CARTOON: The debate

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Fried Chicken & Wine: The book

I feel like a father awaiting a new child.  My newest book, Fried Chicken & Wine is about to hit the press and will ship on November 2nd. I’ll get lots of boxes a few days after that. And the … Continue reading

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The VP Debate

If I had to sum up last night’s debate in six words? Much better than the last one. You have to believe that Michelle elbowed the President at one point during it and said, “This is how you debate.” I … Continue reading

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Fit-to-Fat-to-Fit Blog: Resting while on the run

Like you, I live a very busy life. Kids, two jobs and a budding freelance business all keep me going 18 hours a day.  Reflux issues caused me to give up caffeine two months ago.  So now I’m doing it … Continue reading

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Friday Free-For-All

Good morning! I’m so glad it is Friday! How about you?

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CARTOON: Lance

The USADA report on Lance Armstrong’s doping activity is damning. Armstrong, who dominated cycling, denies the report and claims it is a witch hunt.  Let’s be honest, his legacy will have a hard time overcoming the mountain of evidence that … Continue reading

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The Legend of Jimmy Bob’s Talents

“Ex-lax, come here! Come here, Ex-lax.” Not everyone would name their dog Ex-lax. But Jimmy Bob Delray wasn’t everyone. Far from it. His ex-wife Becky Lou called him, “the most difficult man on the planet earth.” It was probably an … Continue reading

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