No. It’s a word I’m not very good at using. In fact, I’m not even good at the Canadian No. There have been many, many times in my life that I’ve actually said “yes” and regretted it. On the flip side, there have also been many times I’ve said “no” and regretted it. So thisContinue reading “I have a hard time saying “no””
Author Archives: Ben Wilder
Jogging in what’s left of Hurricane Irma
I was about to title this The Art of Running in the Rain but I didn’t, for a couple of reasons: It’s too close to the title of a great book called The Art of Racing in the Rain* It’s not so much artistic as it is just keeping your head down and finishing Yesterday,Continue reading “Jogging in what’s left of Hurricane Irma”
Fantasy football is back!
Hard to believe another year of football has already started. Is anyone else as excited as I am? Honestly though, if I hadn’t won week 1, I probably wouldn’t be writing this post because I’d be too T.O.’d to talk about it. My team is The Billy Oceans and we’re going on our 11th yearContinue reading “Fantasy football is back!”
Avoiding a “Talkative Tim” or a “Chatty Cathy”
The other day I ran into a friend of mine, one who could easily be considered a “Talkative Tim,” a “Chatty Cathy,” a “Wordy Wade.” If talking were in the Olympics, this guy would stand triumphant as a gold medalist…and he’d be talking to the silver medal winner next to him about how sturdy theContinue reading “Avoiding a “Talkative Tim” or a “Chatty Cathy””
The woman in Kip Moore’s “Blonde” video
Kip Moore’s latest video features a female lead who starts off like your every day girl-next-door; red plaid shirt, ripped jeans and all. But big-time success soon turns her into a different person; less clothing, new hair, and of course, forgetting where she came from. Take a look… Now, you might be thinking the womanContinue reading “The woman in Kip Moore’s “Blonde” video”
Out of the Wilderness 