PINE NUTS: My Olympic Romance
With the Olympic Games upon us, I feel compelled to confess, in full, to a lapse of moral judgement that long ago cost yours truly an Olympic berth. This true confession comes with a caveat to young athletes who aspire to compete in the Games, “Don’t do as I did.”
It all started with a high school assembly, when newly minted Olympic Decathlon Champion Rafer Johnson spoke to our student body. He was an inspirational speaker, and he planted in my feverish brain a resolve to be an Olympic athlete. Forget Doctor, lawyer or Indian Chief, I was determined to be an Olympian.
But the Olympic motto, “Higher Faster, Stronger,” was not me. READ MORE PINE NUTS
PINE NUTS: My Olympic Romance
With the Olympic Games upon us, I feel compelled to confess, in full, to a lapse of moral judgement that long ago cost yours truly an Olympic berth. This true confession comes with a caveat to young athletes who aspire to compete in the Games, “Don’t do as I... See More
PINE NUTS: My Olympic Romance
With the Olympic Games upon us, I feel compelled to confess, in full, to a lapse of moral judgement that long... See More
