Let baseball make a difference again with racial tension
The Jackie Robinson story was shown on TV recently. I’m not sure how many times I’ve seen it but it captivates me every time it is on. It inspires and
Not dis-abled. Different-abled.
Looking back and forth at two stories of “disability” expands my view of life and love. Steve Roloff lives life by looking at the abilities and opportunities he has. He
Not “just-a” disabled guy/girl
Dear Friend, When I met Rick Santorum this weekend, if hearing him speak and getting him to sign the book, Bella’s Gift, that he and his
Be ready when the game comes to you. Part 6
Your time will come. From page 154 of Welcome to the Big Leagues–Every Man’s Journey to Significance “Darrel, I want you to be ready when the game comes to you.”
Be ready when the game comes to you. Part 3.
The previous posts reveal the difficulty of sitting on the bench. Now is the time for action and Darrel needed answers. He was good enough to make it to the Big
Be ready when the game comes to you. Part 2.
Sitting on the bench is painful. It is not part of a man’s plan. His game is thrown off. Doubt sets in. A guy can get messed-up in his mind
“Be ready when the game comes to you.” Part 1.
How do you get in the game when you are sitting on the bench? There is a way! Last week I heard Darrel tell the story again and he never
Happy Fathers Day
This column is dedicated to the memory of my dad, Bob Hettinger. He fought the fight for freedom in war and honor and devotion in all the battles and struggles
Why is Baseball so streaky? Why am I?
It is not DiMaggio’s’s 56 game hitting streak or Ted Williams 84 game of reaching base streak that puzzle me. They are just amazing accomplishments by the best who were
Remember the Cost
The 4th of July is for celebrating our independence. Memorial Day is for remembering the cost. Work that produces a good result, whether it is the satisfaction of a completed
