DAY THIRTEEN: Three-Minute Warning
In CFL Football, there is a Three-Minute Warning, given (not surprisingly) three minutes before the end of the first and…
DAY TWELVE: Need Some Inspiration?
Yesterday, I needed a bit of inspiration. The best kind – you know, the kind where someone else inspires you…
DAY ELEVEN: Not Feelin’ It
Wow! It’s been a busy month so far. I realize we’re only eleven days into the challenge (more than a…
DAY TEN: Perturbed? Part 2
Today’s blog picks up where yesterday’s left off. Remember, perturbations are external influences which cause a moving object, such as…
DAY NINE: Perturbed? Part 1
What?What kind of question is that? Until one sunny day in university biology class, the only time I remember even…
DAY EIGHT: Start Of The Second Quarter
If you follow sports, you will recognize the idea of the “quarters” of a game. North American football, for example,…
DAY SEVEN: Milestones: Milestone 1
“Are we there yet?” What parent travelling with kids hasn’t heard this before? Repeatedly. I suggest that this question reflects…
DAY SIX: Day of Reckoning
I reckon we need to reckon our performance every so often. That was cheesy, I know, but I like a…
DAY FIVE: Enter The Excuse
[Caution : This post adopts a tougher tone than usual. Read only if you can tolerate being spoken to directly.]…
DAY FOUR: The Rest Of The Story
The late Paul Harvey was famous for his short radio segment known as The Rest of the Story. What I…