“17 INCHES” by Chris Sperry, Baseball/Life Twenty years ago, in Nashville, Tennessee, during the first week of January 1996, more than 4,000 baseball coaches descended upon the Opryland Hotel for the 52nd annual ABCA’s convention. While I waited in line to register with the hotel staff, I heard other more veteran coaches rumblingContinue reading “Home Plate”
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Everyday Heroes of Camp
We call them summer staff, but to our campers, they are the… Heroes of Camp!! The world needs more heroes and we’re busy assembling a team of everyday heroes who will serve as role models for the hundreds of campers coming to Camp Widjiitiwin this summer. By definition a hero is a person who displaysContinue reading “Everyday Heroes of Camp”
20 Seconds of Insane Courage
“You know, sometimes all you need is twenty seconds of insane courage. Just literally twenty seconds of just embarrassing bravery. And I promise you, something great will come of it.” Benjamin Mee, We Bought a Zoo Benjamin takes a big risk and talks to the girl in the restaurant (she eventually becomes his wife) and whenContinue reading “20 Seconds of Insane Courage”
Meandering Moose 