What a John Deere Taught Me About My Work
The Work Was Already Waiting for Me When I returned to Washington State as athletic director, I had plenty to […]
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The Photograph My Father Took After the Apple Cup
My Dad Was Somewhere in the Crowd The Apple Cup had just ended, and the field at Joe Albi Stadium
The Farmer Who Refereed Our Football Game
Some Memories Stay for Unexpected Reasons There are football games I barely remember. The score is gone. The opponent’s name
Why Some Childhood Memories Never Leave You
The Things My Father Never Said Meant the Most As children, we often remember our parents for the things they
The Voice That Filled Every Saturday Afternoon
Saturdays Sounded Different Back Then Long before I ever walked onto a college campus, Saturdays had their own rhythm. Fall
The Football Game That Started Everything
A Trip I Never Forgot Some memories stay with you because they were exciting. Others stay because they quietly changed
The Day Grandpa Let Me Choose His New Pickup
It Started With a Haircut Some of my favorite childhood memories didn’t happen during holidays or family celebrations. They happened
The Day My Father Told Me There Would Be No Christmas
Some memories stay with you because they are joyful. Others stay because they change the way you see the world.
What Makes a Memoir Book Worth Reading
If you’ve ever picked up a memoir book, you probably noticed something right away. It doesn’t read like a novel.