My friend gave me a head’s up about an NPR interview with R.A. Dickey, the knuckleball pitcher for the New York Mets. More than a baseball story, this is about Dickey’s journey as he worked on his life “trying to become who God had authentically created me to be,” he… more »
Get Ready to Roomba!
April 22, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Can a robot inspire you to do “the robot”? That’s what the new ad campaign for iRobot wants you to believe. Actually, the point of Dance Revolution seems to be that with Roomba handling the chore of clearing your floor, you’ve got extra time to move your body. Here are… more »
Rally Squirrel Featured on WS Ring…
April 17, 2012 by Leave a Comment
This is actually pretty funny. According to this post, the St. Louis Cardinals decided to honor the “rally squirrel” on their World Series ring. If you look under the “StL” logo and above the crest of the bats and home plate with Chris Carpenter’s No. 29, you will see it…. more »
Making a Golf Course Interesting: The Bill Coore Way…
April 15, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Wall Street Journal had a nice story about golf course architect, Bill Coore. He is described as a “minimalist” designer who favors letting the land, in effect, tell him where to route the holes. This makes for a much more interesting round from a player’s standpoint. Cookie cutter courses,… more »
Body in Motion – Part 2
April 14, 2012 by Leave a Comment
This is very cool. The piece is called “Born to Move.” A short documentary about Parkour and Freerunning. Starring Johnny Haze,a crew member from team MUNKIMOTION, who talks about crushing boundaries. ###
