“Every time we think we’ve measured our capacity to meet a challenge, we look up and we’re reminded that that capacity may well be limitless.” - Pres. Bartlet
“As I stood there and breathed their air and considered things like fragility, danger, luck, imperfection, chance, being kind, being funny, and being honest, I felt utterly, totally yanked apart by how much I loved these children.”
-from “Grief is the Thing With Feathers”
Coaching at the high-major level is a bottom-line business. Everybody understands that. And these guys make a lot of money. You don't have to cry for them.
But ...
You can hear the toll this is taking on Cincinnati's Wes Miller. Sometimes these lucrative jobs get real hard.
“He is punched in the chest a thousand times a day with his love for them. Just wallop after wallop of love and wonder, love and pride.”
- “Where the Forest Meets the River”
The years pass, the seasons change. But the place is constant - every time, the best meal we’ve ever had
@PaulFritschner Also, purposely lane violate on the opponent’s missed FT when you have the arrow.
If X just purposely and repeatedly violated, only outcomes would have been jump ball (lane violation on X and FT misses rim) OR a made FT. Would have eliminated wide open 3 for Mack at buzzer.
AHS is ready for Wednesday’s Freshman Day of Service!
Thank you to our DECA, Teacher Academy, Key Club, and NHS students for 3 weekends of food collection. And to our community for so many donations.
Every inning every game, JR House’s first stop when jogging out to the 3rd base coaches box was to give a ball to a kid waiting at the railing.
The DeLo kids got a bucket of them over the years.
If you knew, you knew.
Thanks JR for giving my kids another reason to love ball!
Don't forget to mark your calendars for the Forest Hills College & Career Night on Sept. 29! This will be a great opportunity to connect with reps from various colleges, trades & more. Find details here: https://t.co/9RhKaFriXE
Join us for the annual Forest Hills College & Career Night on 9/29 from 6:30-8 p.m! Students & families will be able to meet with representatives from more than 100 colleges, universities, businesses, trades and related organizations. Learn more here: https://t.co/9RhKaFriXE
Sugared-up 🍦, tired from rides 🎢, and inspired after the @CincyAFLCIO Labor Day picnic! 💪🏽
Unions gave us the 40-hour week, overtime, safer workplaces & paid leave — rights won by workers standing together. I’ll always stand with them.
#LaborDay#UnionStrong
“I’d have picked him,’ she said, ‘if I’d a choice. But you don’t know who they’ll be, and they come as themselves, fully formed.”
- from “Fellowship Point” by Alice Dark Elliott
Happy 8th BDay to our energetic, enthusiastic man in motion; the best ballgame buddy a dad could have
“That must be the worst part of being a parent. The certainty that for the rest of their lives, in ways both small and huge, your child is going to sprint away from you without looking backward.”
- from “Where the Forest Meets the River” by Shannon Bowring
Citi Field
Queens, NY
Halfway!
Park number 15 of our journey to all 30! If you build it, we will come!
Last new one of 2025
2026 = Northern California
#DeLoBallparkTour
“The quiet mind, the youthful heart, the perceptive eye, the racing blood - these conflow to produce wonder. Manhattan Island, entire, can sometimes cause such a confluence.”
- E. B. White
Dick's Sporting Goods in Eastgate is offering 20% off throughout the store from 8/8-8/11 for Anderson Township Youth Sports to gear up for the upcoming fall sports seasons! Click here for the coupon: https://t.co/4LFQHM2zyY