by danweedin | Jan 15, 2021 | Daily Dose of Dan, Random Digressions
A hard week…. The other day, I was stunned to read on Twitter that a friend passed away from a heart attack at 55 years old. This friend was a respected national journalist, so that’s why his passing was trending on on this social media platform. Bryan lived in the...
by danweedin | Jan 11, 2021 | Extra Points, Random Digressions
Listen: I’m rarely at a loss for either what to write or how to express it. In preparing to draft this week’s missive, I find myself describing my feelings in a multitude of single words. Stunned. Sick. Furious. Distressed. Sad. One of the challenges of coping with...
by danweedin | Jan 8, 2021 | Daily Dose of Dan, Random Digressions
This past week has been extraordinary in the history of the United States. Extraordinary is a word often used to describe good things; in this case it’s being used in a literal manner of “out of the ordinary in a BIG way…” In the days following...
by danweedin | Dec 31, 2020 | Daily Dose of Dan, Random Digressions
In the first half of the NFL season, the Seattle Seahawks defense was historically bad. And I mean not even close – like breaking bad records bad. In the second half of the season, it’s been a 180 degree shift. They are Top 5 in the league. Without digging into...
by danweedin | Nov 23, 2020 | Extra Points, Random Digressions
Listen: I want to interrupt this weekly missive to take the time and express some thanks this week. None of us saw this year materializing the way it did at this time last year. It certainly might have been easier to be thankful last November. Those of you...
by danweedin | Nov 3, 2020 | Random Digressions
This is the 10th Presidential Election I’ve voted in during my life. To say it’s unique would be an understatement. What’s evident is that this won’t be a one-day, Super Bowl style event where victory for one candidate will be clear, and where activities and rhetoric...
