Almost No Swearing

by | Feb 26, 2021 | Oval Office | 0 comments | 4 TClaps

When: 02/26/2021 QIC: Tonka Pax: Captain Obvious, Cousin IT, Grout, Hot Spot (RESPECT), Tonka it’s been a while since I attended a The Oval Office but today it felt like I was coming home.  I’ve spent endless hours going around and around the Rose track...

The delta is 6mm

by | Feb 22, 2021 | A Boy Named Sue | 0 comments | 1 TClap

When: 02/22/2021 QIC: Tonka Pax: Arkansas, Bartman, Bono, Cousin IT, Padre (DOUBLE RESPECT), S'mores, Scotty Moe, Tonka, Wimpie 9 men showed up this morning at A Boy Named Sue.  Bono immediately noticed that my beard was missing.  I explained to the pax that although...

Some People Call Me Maurice

by | Jan 19, 2021 | The Sandlot | 0 comments | 1 TClap

When: 01/19/2021 QIC: Tonka Pax: Arkansas, Cousin IT, Duff, Floater (DOUBLE RESPECT), Grammar, Matlock, Past Due (RESPECT), Rafiki, RedBox, Tonka, Wedgie This week’s installment of The Black Pearl sailed into Winterville today.  Tiny squares of windshield were...

2020 Reflections: The Third 500

by | Jan 1, 2021 | General | 0 comments | 26 TClaps

When: 01/01/2020 QIC: Tonka Pax: Tonka Many of us are familiar with the concept of the Third 500, that is outlined in Chapter 4 of Freed to Lead.  In his Harvard Crew days OBT describes a strategy of breaking the 2000 meter race into 4 quarters.  In the first 500, the...