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Think of a knight and the popular image of a knight in shining armor, sitting astride his trusty steed with a sword or lance in hand and ready to serve and honor his king, may spring to mind. These were all essential characteristics of a knight, but becoming one was no easy feat, and definitely not possible for everyone.

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About 71% of our planet is covered by saltwater oceans. An invaluable resource. Because it doesn’t provide us with a viable water resource, we too often dismiss oceans as inconsequential when we’re talking about conservation efforts. We talk about the trees. We talk about the air. We talk about the Amazon and the desert and the glaciers. But what’s going to happen if we manage to destroy our oceans?

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A rite of passage for many young Americans, Little League baseball is an excellent way of fostering teamwork and helping our young people to learn more about themselves. Individuals are brought together as a team to work towards a common goal. While one or two kids may excel, there are enough positions on the field for all the kids to join in. Little Leaguers learn a lot of skills and qualities, and are helped in this learning by the coaches.

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Sometimes that rut we are in is so boring we would do anything to break out of it. The status quo can be mind-numbing. You wake up, fix breakfast and lunches, get the kids out the door, go to work, come home, cook dinner and go to bed. Ho-Hum. Face it, this is okay once in a while, but day after day it becomes unbearable.

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What would the child you were think of the adult you’ve become?

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Everybody has their own hobbies. Some people collect stamps. Some people go on archeological digs looking for dinosaur bones. Some people spend their days curled up with a book.

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