
The Great American Soap Box Derby
Fred Tomasello Jr. n the summer of 1955, at 11 years of age, I decided to enter the Soap Box Derby. Not only had I

Fred Tomasello Jr. n the summer of 1955, at 11 years of age, I decided to enter the Soap Box Derby. Not only had I

As always, it’s good to hear from the men on the topic at hand. On any topic, it’s good to go to the collective wisdom

Warren FarrellGuest Contributor Editor’s Note: Over the past decade, our boys have been struggling. All the major signs indicate this trend – poor grades, addictions,

Crawford HartGuest Contributor Across my right palm runs a scar that pretty much obliterates my heart line. I don’t know squat about palmistry, but from

David CrouchGuest Contributor I started the martial arts in Hawaii at age six. At 16, with 10 years under my belt, I started working with

Bill OakesMDI Contributor Suicide doors. If you’re old enough to remember, there were some cars from the 1930’s with rear doors that opened toward the

Abe MooreGuest Contributor The idea of identifying a scar in my life immediately connects me with many stories. I would like to say first that

Fred Tomasello, Jr.Guest Contributor “Hey, if you show me yours, I’ll show you mine.” Scars, that is. Mental and physical. I’ll go first. While breast

Richard RutherfordGuest Contributor I wasn’t conscious when they sent for the body bag on February 7, 2019. I have just a vague sense of getting

As always, it’s good to hear from the men on the topic at hand. On any topic, it’s good to go to the collective wisdom

Brian ChildersMDI Contributor So I was asked to speak of sports. Here are a few thoughts… Preamble: When I was six months old I contracted German

David TurkGuest Contributor Being an avid sports fan (and pretty decent athlete), and living in a big city like New York, I have a few

Jeff LawrenceMDI Contributor It was 26 years ago when I was 29 years old. I was asked to travel to Round Rock, Texas for a

TC CummingsGuest Contributor Being a “fan” of individual performers isn’t in my nature. I am more a fan of displays of effort, especially when overcoming

Fred RaiGuest Contributor The game that’s most memorable for me is my life. Simple as that. Do you ever play sports? I mean like sports