Hold My Beer.
Ok, you are down 25 points in the third quarter. You need to score two touchdowns, two two point conversions, win a coinRead More
On Health, and the 70 Year Old Punt Returner
Though this pic is of my father, we all take lessons from his grandfather, Miles Sharpless Spencer (hero post); here’s another one. Productive wellRead More
Enough running from. Run to.
Personally, my summer pretty much sucked (how was yours!). The fact is amazing considering I wrote that last (2014) summer was the happiest ofRead More
Comparing marathons, over 30-some years
I’ll complete my first 1/2 marathon this summer, on a challenge from my wife- woohoo. Ok, technically, I started the marathon in 1984Read More
The Biggest thing that never happened on Long Island So
News spread pretty quickly that the Shell Oil LNG platform destined for Long Island Sound sunk back into oblivion last week, likely forRead More
MoneyBall for the rest of us #2: What Choate Baseball L
Continued from Moneyball and TY #1… Choate will soon honor Baseball legend Tom Yankus in an as-yet-undisclosed grand gesture. But lifetime winning averagesRead More
MoneyBall for the rest of us: Choate Baseball Legend To
MoneyBall got some Oscar nods recently; “Hollywood newcomer Brad Pitt may have finally arrived” quipped George Clooney from his Golden Globe podium. Meanwhile, another greatRead More
JoPa told to hit showers, will take higher education bu
Ugh. I grew up in the shadow of PSU, the veritable Emerald City for athletes like me. For my generation it was hopeRead More
The Big Climb: High altitude, altered judgement, and ne
I was in Deer Valley recently for a Pelion LP meeting and the topic turned to high- altitude climbing. Entrepreneurs that IRead More
A huge edge for angels & start-ups: Learn to Guess
Beach volleyball taught me something very valuable in angel investing: how to guess. I’ve been playing since the mid-90′s, when I discovered anRead More