A couple of recent stories for a pair of my favorite clients has churned up warm and fuzzy memories of my dear, departed Spud Nelson. He was my running partner but was an otherwise useless Lab mix that made up for exuberance what he lacked in intelligence. The first, published in Terrain, offers tips for …
Dream Realized: A Published Author
I fulfilled a lifelong dream recently with the publication of "Celebrating The Musial Awards in St. Louis," a year-by-year look at the remarkable people and extraordinary stories of sportsmanship honored by the award named for Stan The Man. The St. Louis Sports Commission asked me to research and write the book, which covers 15 years …
A toast to hand sanitizer: Nostrovia!
Three cheers for Dr. William Schroer, his partners at St. Louis Distillery, and colleagues at SSM Health DePaul Hospital. An orthopedic surgeon, Schroer and his partners retooled their boutique distillery to produce hand sanitizer for senior living facilities and first responders. He rallied his teammates at DePaul to bottle and box the product. Sort of …

