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I never knew Sigi Schmid, I never had the pleasure of meeting him. His influence as a motivator and soccer genius still managed to reach and inspire me during one of my toughest times. Like [...]

It has been awhile. It seems like writing for this blog has had to take a backseat to a lot of other obligations in the past few months. Fortunately, they are all great things, so I don’t [...]

I’ve enjoyed being open about the progress of starting this blog. I’m not sure why, but I hope it comes off as authentic and not just confused. In that spirit, here’s an update. [...]

Historians love archives. We love the physical archives with dusty books, old paper smells, and passionate archivists who know just the thing we need to look at. Mostly we love the information, [...]

I hate giving the impression this blog is dead, it most certainly is not. I’ve run into a bit of a logjam with the final semester of my graduate studies and had to shift focus to preparing [...]

Still can’t figure out if I want to call these posts “reflections” or just “updates?”  I suppose they are a little of both. Not a lot of posts lately, for three [...]

From time to time I’d like to do a reflective post, just to touch base with my goals and reflect on things. One week in and I’ve been surprisingly satisfied with how things have gone [...]

Every project needs a plan, every plan should have a vision, and every vision a manifesto right? Well maybe not, but I wanted to add a bit of context to what this blog is all about. It began as a [...]