Cheerleaders

I attended my first cheer leading exhibition this past weekend; it was a dress rehearsal for my granddaughter's cheer team before they enter the competition season.  I didn't know what to expect from a bunch of middle-school cheer leader wannabees. I was impressed with their energy (middle- schoolers, duh), enthusiasm and teamwork.  I have nothing …

Smash Mouth

Now that Labor Day is behind me I can concentrate on football, my favorite sport -- that is spectator sport.  Play football?   Are you kidding me!?  I could get hurt!  I played flag football in 7th and 8th grade and tackle football in 9th grade.  That was enough for me; I finally realized how important …