Author: Bill Donadoni

Giver of Gifts

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I think Sister Maria in 5th grade reminded me once that Donadoni meant “Giver of Gifts”. I am not sure if she was pulling my proverbial leg as hard as she was literally yanking on my shirt collar to turn me around in class- but I am grateful for the memory. Not for the sharp ….  Read More

What do you see?

EducationLife

Staring straight ahead can be ridiculously monotonous.  You can lose yourself in a virtual tunnel.  You miss stuff.  Looking down at your feet as they pound the pavement tracking dangers lurking over each bump and puddle ain’t much better.  Searching for the slim sliver of perception that can give me the right mix of light, ….  Read More

Yankee Fan in Red Sox Land

BaseballEducation

Today I am grateful that the Yankees are looking down at the Red Sox in the standings.  When the universe is properly aligned, the stars are where they are supposed to be both in the sky and in the Yankees’ dugout(Cole, Judge, Stanton, Sanchez…) I can happily supervise my daughter making French Toast for breakfast ….  Read More

Here and Now

BaseballLife

WIN.  What is Important Now! Cute expression.  But focusing on what needs to be done in the moment will push the past into the fading distance of the rear view mirror.  And ignoring the looming hazards on the horizon ahead will lead me to enjoy the moment of now.  Even if it means I have ….  Read More