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Dad and the Doc

Posted on June 6, 2019 by Bill Kasal

As Father’s Day approaches, naturally my thoughts turn to memories of my dad.  Taking into account that, at my age, the years fly by, it is still difficult to wrap my head around the fact that it’s been more than … Continue reading →

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Seeing What’s Important

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Bill Kasal

I recently spent a bittersweet day with my eldest son.  Though I accepted his invitation with joy and excitement, I approached the morning with some trepidation.  The event was the first annual Cannonball Memorial Run Golf Tournament; created to provide … Continue reading →

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Instant Karma Came to Get Me

Posted on August 2, 2017 by Bill Kasal

This event takes place in the previous millennium.  It was back in my early “radio days.”  Back then, I lived in the Coachella Valley, which is well-known for its beautiful winter weather. One week each January, the Bob Hope Desert … Continue reading →

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Making Strides

Posted on June 15, 2017 by Bill Kasal

Does the world notice or does one live a solitary, invisible life?  Do the things I do matter and does anyone see them?  Then again, do I do the things I do, live the way I live, for me or … Continue reading →

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The Critic in my Head

Posted on July 24, 2015 by Bill Kasal

I think we learn, at a very young age, to seek approval from our parents.  It seems to me that it is instinctive to infants; we learn that when we do something that makes mom or dad happy, we get … Continue reading →

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A Nice Day for Kindness

Posted on November 9, 2013 by Bill Kasal

On a golf course, nearly 50 years ago, I met one of the nicest people I’ve ever met.  Remembering his kindness still brings a smile to my face and a warmth to my heart.

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Spend Some Time With a Friend

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Bill Kasal

I met Rich “Da Coach” Gilgallon about 15-years-ago when our mutual friend, Cal Ahlers, invited me to round out a foursome on a Saturday morning.  Cal told me that Rich had been a “big time, east coast, sports-talk guy” who … Continue reading →

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The Greatest Game

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Bill Kasal

In the film Field of Dreams, Kevin Costner’s character, Ray Kinsella,  talks about his relationship with his father.  He says that no matter what was wrong between them, they always had Baseball in common.  I love baseball and when I … Continue reading →

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