Aug. 4, 2004 "In relation to others, gratitude is good manners; In relation to ourselves, it is a habit of the heart and a spiritual discipline." Daphne Rose...
Aug. 11, 2004 "We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are." Depree With the River Cities Triathlon two weeks old now, it's already time to ...
Aug. 18, 2004 "To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man's life." T. S. Eliot ...
Aug. 25, 2004 "The thoughts you think will irradiate you as though you are a transparent vase." Maurice Maeterlinck Change is in the air as the days grow just...
I will be there, too, since I am missing the Thursday River Road ride. We will be back in time for the No. 1 USC football team game against Va. Tech? I need to...
Sept. 1, 2004 "When enthusiasm is driven by confidence any goal can be obtained." Robert E. Regent Last Sunday's DuBayou #1 brought out some hearty souls to...
Sept.9, 2004 "Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do." Liz Smith Don't forget the important of Sept. 11! David Alexander's...
Sept. 15, 2004 "Don't sit down and wait for opportunities to come, you have to get and make them." Madame C.J. Walker I hope everyone is enduring the media...
Sept. 17, 2004 "Industry is the handmaid of good fortune." Martha Wilson September has always been an interesting month of training for me as I wind down my...
Sept. 21, 2004 "The importance of laughter and humor in the workplace can't be emphasized enough." Mike Vance and Diane Deacon Hey, all of you competitive...
Sept. 30, 2004 "A willing heart adds feather to the heel." Joanna Baillie It's GatorMan Triathlon weekend in Lake Charles. There are not many more triathlons...
Oct. 1, 2004 "Here's your test to see if your mission on earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't." Richard Bach Is there anyone in Baton Rouge or the...
Oct. 6, 2004 "Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand." Patti Smith Good luck to all those doing the last big competitive...
Oct. 13, 2004 "If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough." Mario Andretti If you are interested in statewide multisport rankings...
Oct. 19, 2004 "The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances." Aristotle Don't forget, you can check out...
Oct. 24, 2005 "The spiritual life begins with the acceptance of our wounded self." Brennan Manning Don't forget that you can check on these postings via ...
Nov. 17, 2004 "Pursue your passion and live your dream." Katherine Logan I know you missed the report these last two weeks, but I'm back after a long vacation...
Nov. 24, 2004 "Always plan with the end results in mind .... Be clear.Be specific." Stephen Goddard Davidson It's the day before Thanksgiving and everyone is...
Dec. 1, 2004 "None of us suddenly becomes something overnight. The preparations have been in the making for a lifetime." Gail Godwin Distance running events...
Dec. 7, 2004 "Children are made of eyes and ears, and nothing, however minute, escapes their microscopic observation." Fanny Kemble Don't forget Pearl Harbor...
Dec. 15, 2005 "You can't have an impact without a crash." Gene Mills Only ten whole days to Christmas. You better watch out... Santa's coming to town, but I...
Dec. 23, 2004 "Do not trust to the cheering, for those very persons would shout just as much if you and I were going to be hanged." Oliver Cromwell Merry...
Jan. 29, 2004 "What counts most in creating a successful team is not how compatible its players are, but how they deal with incompatability." from Sports...
Jan. 5, 2005 "I fear there will be no more future for those who do not change." Louis L'Amour Happy New Year. I think the year is off to a good start with lots...
Jan. 12, 2005 "The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away." Barbara Kingsolver Chuck George of...
Jan. 25, 2005 "Remembering the past gives power to the present." Faye Myenne Ng Race director Chuck George of the New Orleans Track Club is one of those guys...
Feb. 1, 2005 If we are not responsible for the thoughts that pass our doors, we are at least responsible for those we admit and entertain." Charles B. Newcomb ...
Feb. 9, 2005 "Do you qualify to be alive or is the limit of your senses so as only to survive...? Ray Stevens Check out some interesting notes on IT band...
Feb. 17, 2005 "I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind." Albert Einstein The printed...
Feb. 23, 2005 "The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind." William Blake Check out the news on local...