Christmas Coasters
They played quietly by the couch, behind the large black antique trunk that serves as a coffee table in the living room. On the other side of the trunk, Christmas…
The Weight Of Christmas Present
“Are you finding everything ok?” The 20-something brother and sister were looking through a stack of Phoenix Suns shirts. “Who knows? We’re buying for our mother. She’s really picky.” “Don’t…
Let It Snow
When I first moved from Iowa to the Phoenix valley, I noticed the centerpiece of my neighbor’s landscaped yard was a red plastic snow shovel buried upside down with “RIP”…
What I Learned In My Evening With The Boston Pops
Ever wonder if what you do is important? Ever push away from your desk at 2:35 PM on a Wednesday thinking, “What’s the point?” Ever tell yourself that significance begins…
Something Bigger
During the past couple weeks I’ve sold more T-shirts and baseball caps than I can count. I work part-time for the Arizona Diamondbacks Team Shop and when the World Series…
Press 2
The recording after the beep said, “If you are satisfied with your message, press 1 now. If you would like to re-record your message, press 2 now.” Was I satisfied…
Extending Grace
“Tom, this is Todd calling. Hey, did you fax me anything yesterday?” Yesterday Tom said he was faxing facts and figures. By noon. It’s 10:35 AM a day later. If…
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