Technology has gotten me again. OK. So, this time it was probably more my fault than technology’s, but the fact remains that I once again fell prey to an electronic device. I remember when I got my first smart phone and was just learning how to text. I failed to realize that you had to… Read more »

I’ve always had a sort of a love-hate relationship with technology. The more I use it, the more I love to hate it. Don’t get me wrong, I love technology when it works. But therein lies a big problem. When it doesn’t work, it causes major headaches and what’s worse, I really don’t know what… Read more »

If a past commercial is true, the Minnesota Twins may never have been more popular with the female gender than they are right now. I recall several years ago a commercial promoting baseball. It included a pair of pitchers trying to hit home runs and included the famous line of “chicks dig the long ball.”… Read more »

Regardless of the season, there is one subject that everybody wants to talk about. Pick a month, pick a location and I can guarantee you that weather will soon become a topic of conversation. Now, around these parts where agriculture is directly tied to the weather conditions, I totally understand our infatuation with the elements.… Read more »

Is there such a thing as a slow sports week? This time of the year is known as a down time in sports. Outside of the Major League Baseball All-Star game and Wimbledon, there is often little to talk about. Afterall, baseball teams take nearly a week-long break between games, pro football camps haven’t started… Read more »

Sometimes, the more inconspicuous you try to appear, the more attention you draw. On numerous occasions in recent years I have traveled to events that have required somewhat formal attire. I am not a big suit and tie kind of guy, but I also dress for the occasion. That said, I often take a change… Read more »

It’s safe to say that Kevin Durant and I share very little in common. Oh sure, we both love the game of basketball and have carried on a conversation with Golden State coach Steve Kerr, but outside of that, I’d say we have way more differences than similarities. Durant is tall, wealthy, and is a… Read more »

It’s all about perspective. Things are starting to heat up in South Dakota. In fact, the temperatures soared above 90 a couple of times this week. And you know what? Nobody around these parts seemed to mind a whole lot. That’s probably because we remember the events of this past winter all too well. It… Read more »

Could this be one of those magical years? The Minnesota Twins have raised a few eyebrows and lifted the hopes of some area fans with a phenomenal start to the season. As of today, the Twins own the best record in major league baseball. However, it is also still May and this is a Minnesota… Read more »

I love being able to share stories. It really doesn’t matter if the subject is male or female, old or young, a coach or a player, everybody has a story to tell and I enjoy being able to help them do that. I definitely wouldn’t call myself a story teller, because of course that would… Read more »