Runnin’ in the Desert

That’s desert with one “s.” There’s nothing decadent about the landscape we are moving through – no Mag trees to shade us, no grass to run barefoot in. Something deeply terrifying and also beautiful. Perhaps sublime is the word I’m looking for. By the time […]


Hope in the Trees

“This park is going to be so pretty one day,” Jane Cage (’78) says with a steady gaze.  We are strolling by a row of saplings in Mercy Park – the unofficial ground zero for the EF5 tornado that ravaged the small town of Joplin […]


They Left Me…

The Streakin’ Deacon just left for Cincinnati yesterday and I must admit, I am having a bit of separation anxiety. I know she is in good hands – Chelsea and Kathleen are both great drivers – it’s just…weird. I’m still getting used to my stationary […]


Stranded in Crandon Park, Key Biscayne

You read that correctly – The Streakin’ Deacon was stranded for a little over 24 hours in Key Biscayne, FL. Not a bad place to be stranded if you ask me: Ok, so there wasn’t a beautiful mangrove tree by the water but […]


Locked Out But Not Shut Out

Hey guys! I have an awesome story to tell you and I’m so excited I can barely stand it! Let’s hop right in: It all starts with these wonderful WFU Orlando Alums: We were all hanging out at the Streakin’ Deacon sipping on some […]


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