Category Archives: Sports

Fishing Trip

Posted on July 20, 2016 by Doc Arnett

As long as we choose forgiveness, there’s not much that happens between fathers and sons that a good fishing trip can’t make better… Continue reading →

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Mean Kids

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Doc Arnett

I’m not advocating violence or vigilantism but sometimes somebody might actually deserve a punch in the nose. Continue reading →

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Quit Limping!

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Everyone goes through injury, both physical and emotional. As long as we use the injury as excuse, we prevent our own healing.
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A Fine Memory

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Doc Arnett

A little boy, a big fish, a Little League game and a poignant experience with a strict father… pretty good stuff! Continue reading →

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Not the Usual Celebration

Posted on January 7, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Maybe surgery isn’t the perfect Christmas celebration but having exceptional medical care and loving attention is always in season. Continue reading →

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Paying the Piper

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Doc Arnett

I’m not sure whether it was the four miles of bluff trails or the nearly sixty-two years but either way: it was worth it! Continue reading →

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Running on a Rainy Afternoon

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Running in the woods on a chilly, rainy afternoon in March brings unexpected blessings. Continue reading →

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Spring Training

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Running in mud may not be very glamorous but it’s rather effective training. There’s a lot of un-glamorous in life that’s good for us. Continue reading →

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Training Run

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Doc Arnett

A bit of insanity coupled with determination and dedication can be helpful in training for obstacle course/mud runs. And… a bit amusing to casual observers. Continue reading →

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Making It Through the Muck

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Doc Arnett

Being laughed at by others wasn’t fun when I was six and not any more fun at sixty. But sometimes, it’s the last laugh that counts the most. Continue reading →

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