Dr. Rodney Blackman
Fascinated from Afar…
By Dr. Rodney Blackman |
Every year, we are treated to certain spectacular sporting events just the once. This builds tradition. This flavours our thinking....
It Cannot be Seen Until it is Believed
By Dr. Rodney J. Blackman |
In sports, and in life, we have a generally well-conceived idea for what it means to be a “good...
If I Had a Tail…
Mac-n-cheese dinners – Members Only – Late night Crockett and Tubbs – The Breakfast Club – The Grapevine – Zuma Beach – Helmets? –...
Best in Show!
We love our pets, ohh yes we do! For those out there who are doubters, or skeptical, or maybe even cynical – well, sorry,...
a…FORCE
There are some things that cause us to STOP, and admire. In sports and recreation, this is often performance oriented. As the college and...
More to the Picture than Meets the Eye
The recipe for a good story – 4 ingredients: Background, Conflict, Climax, Resolution.
Background…et al…
No one is more fierce than someone who has nothing...
What a View!
The story is told of young boy, growing up in the mountainous region of western North Carolina. As you may know, this area of...
Parallels: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
This entry is part story, part puzzle. Are you up for it? Let’s hope so!
And puzzles are recreation, right? Leisure? Right on! Ok –...
Superman Curl
To get on in today’s world of sports, and recreation, and tourism business…it seems we must do more than wear our hair with a...
The Lady of Reason
Over the past 50-60 years, the law has played an increasingly pivotal role in sports and recreation. I think we realize this, at an...
