NOTHING LIKE …your 1st ⁦Kenny Chesney⁩ concert in the home of Country Music, Nashville! Could very well be one BEST Christmas gifts ever!! Zac Brown is about to warm us up!!

⁦Zac Brown Band⁩ sounds WAAAY better in person! I gotta get to more concerts! Retirement does have some perks…

⁦Kenny Chesney⁩ …..”OFF THE HOOK!”….No Shoes Nation is REAL!!

MY KIND …of “colorful” Friday morning ! 1st light means Topwater Time! But the Crankbait did the most damage this a.m..Time to bust out the “vibejig” aka…Chatterbait! 🐟

A GREAT 2 DAYs… spent with Capital Unv. FB program executing a Character & Leadership program! Focused on how to win close games… 1. Change your Body Lingo, 2. Understand & embrace “hard”, & 3. Learn to Develop your “Gratitude Muscle”! We also squeezed in a game of “Tanks”!

JUST FINISHED…this great read by ⁦Brook Cupps⁩ & ⁦Ryan Hawk⁩, “The Score that Matters”. It’s an easy read packed with practical applications for leadership development. The authors also include “doable” action plans to help drive home the concepts! Congrats guys!

PERFECT TIMING…Many people(including FB Coaches!)have been waiting for the arrival of ⁦Kage Payne⁩!Enjoyed watch’n ⁦Kings Football⁩ on Friday! Kage WILL have his best season ever b/c his mindset is fixed! How we finish is what matters most!Now go impact others! #family

BEST WISHES…to ⁦Capital University Football⁩ ⁦Capital Athletic⁩ for a GREAT 2024 FB season! The secret to having success at this level is winning the “HARD” close games. If you practice. HARD,you’ll welcome HARD in the heat of the battle!Thanks for allowing me to give back! #GOCAP!

SO grateful … to be asked by ⁦Fred Cranford⁩ to address his Fenwick Falcon FB Team! We talked about being grateful, understanding hard, and the “Power/Strength of The Team”! Loved sharing the Kings-Loveland 2015 Pre-Game Speech @ Loveland and “The Pencils” object lesson!

AN EXCITING NIGHT…to speak at Wilmington College for the C.C. Historical Society tonight. VERY cool meeting & sharing the stage with ⁦Buckeye Football⁩ alumni Billy Ray Anders. He played for Woody & the Bucks as a record setting TE w/o EVER playing a down of HS FB!#stories!

NO BETTER WAY… to cure “HUMP DAY”! Grateful that the “Fish’n Portal” is still open for Mac Lake! I’m quite sure they’ll like their new home! Stay cool athletes & listen to your Trainers! They prepare for hot weather situations exactly like this! 😓 and…#GoBucks!

FOR THOSE WHO KNOW ME…know that I have ZERO “sense of direction”! Thank you ⁦Lowrance Fishing⁩ for my boat electronics keeping me safe on the water! The wifey &

2/2…. Sorry! The wife and I made a very cool reminder for each time we step off the back deck to remind us where our hearts will always reside…

GREAT FUN…was had by Pam & myself assembling this “Sign Tree” up on Lookout Mnt.! Family, Friends, and of course some of our favorite GREAT Fishing destinations. ⁦Kings Local Schools⁩ #goknights

AND JUST LIKE THST…Day 1 of year 40 in education!Going a long term sub ⁦Dade Middle School⁩ in Georgia in PE!Very grateful & excited to”get busy”to help these kiddos to “get their stink on”! “Dungeon Ball” today & “Battle Ball City” tomorrow!LOVE rep’ my ⁦Kings Football⁩ swag!

THIS IS what GREAT looks like!My teaching partner, long time HS FB Coach Rusty Higdon hustles out between classes to do his bus “check list” before loading up his JH FB team and driving them to & from practice. And btw, he gets ZERO extra compensation!That’s ⁦Dade Middle School⁩ !

EXCITED…to go watch 19’ ⁦Milford 🦅 grad Brian Stevens in his last season as Center for ⁦Virginia Football⁩ tonight v. @Wake Forest!Brian started ⁦Dayton Football⁩ as a DL and was asked to move to OL.B/c he did what was asked for the TEAM, he’s had an AMAZING journey!

MISSION IMPOSSIBLE…is about to take over ⁦Dade Middle School⁩ in PE today! This is the day where how fast you run,how good at basketball,football,or even how well you cheer, simply won’t matter!It’ll be about character,emotional IQ, and your ability to”brainstorm” that wins 2day!

IT FINALLY…HAPPENED! A 7th grader Alli ⁦⁦Dade Middle School⁩ just won a ⁦Little Caesars Pizza⁩ pizza for beating 22 classmates in Battleball! Ss ⁦Kings Junior High⁩ ⁦Kings Local Schools⁩ have been trying for years to do this! And YES, I’m still rep’n my ⁦Cincinnati Bengals⁩ swag!

YOGA…is not for sissy’s! Just finished my second workout and wow…. Grateful for my “Yoga Groupies”! We’re all neighbors & retired transplants from Cincy & Nebraska. Grateful for “Yoga Bob”-a Military vet who instructs this free DDP Yoga class 3 days per week! #yogaiscool!