COMMIT TO THE SHOT!

Life is about Choices.  We face them everyday, but we also live with the ones that we made, perhaps years ago, and over the course of our lifetime.  Who we ended marrying, or where (or if) we decided to attend college, and the kind of job we pursued all shaped the...

FATHER’S DAY

Once they arrive a few years past adolescence, most men become a problem for their loved ones on birthdays, holidays, and anniversaries.  They frustrate their wives, girlfriends, and children who seek input or possibilities for gifts they can proffer on such...

Disappointment is not Shame!

I’m a movie and trivia fan. My brain seems to be a repository of useless information. One of those more arcane morsels of unimportant facts is that Marlon Brando, the very prolific and talented actor, directed only one movie in his long career: One Eyed Jacks. It was...

YOU CAN BE ANY KIND!

You Can Be “Any Kind” This Saturday, the most famous race of all, the Kentucky Derby, will take place. For as long as I can remember, I’ve felt a kindred with thoroughbred horses. My family name – Farrar – literally means ‘blacksmith.” It stems from the chemical...