Made it to the highest point in Arizona! Last week a buddy and I set out, to hike up, to the top of Mount Humphreys. And what a hike it was! The trail starts out at the base of the Snow Bowl chair lift and wanders nicely through a meadow at 9,300 feet. The easy stuff ends about a ha
Hey there! Just wanted to share an article in Arizona Foothills Magazine, I think it’s online only, but if you see it in the store, be sure to buy it! :o) http://www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com/features/people/4069-a-fathers-journey.html Want to give a shout out and wis
Hey all, I did an interview this week on the Bruce Sallan radio show. Pretty cool, he was okay with talking about God! Here is the link to his show, with my interview, in part 4 and 5. http://www.brucesallan.com/2012/05/31/radio-show-living-will-long-walk/#more-6992 Or you can lis
Check out my interview on the Mom of Many Hats radio. Probably best to download the file if you want to skip through the commercials! http://toginet.com/podcasts/momofmanyhatsradio/MomofManyHatsRadioLIVE_2012-05-11.mp3?type=podpage http://toginet.com/podcasts/momofmanyhatsradio/?s=m
An old guy once told me, on the golf course, “Swing hard in case you hit it, Son.” Great advice, on the golf course and in life. Thinking about doing something you always wanted to do, but didn’t have the time or maybe the courage to do it? I know, I know, it’s complicated. It’s p
I travelled to Wilmington, Massachusetts two weeks ago, to speak at the Wilmington High School parent night. Spoke to about 1,000 students and parents. I think the message was well received! Thanks to the Wilmington faculty and Cara Filler for allowing me this opportunity. I really
by Barry Adkins on February 29, 2012 Hard to believe a hillbilly like me can have more thoughts, but here goes… I am a devout Christian, but enjoy listening to others talk about their faith, customs and traditions. I simply don’t understand why wars are fought and people are killed, a
The World Ain’t All That Bad by Barry Adkins on October 25, 2011 I am afraid that many of us have become very jaded and think that the world is full of bad people. Well, first of all, stop watching the news! It’s not going to make you feel any better. I am here to tell you there are m
Students, Parents, and Souvenirs by Barry Adkins on October 10, 2011 I spoke at Seton Catholic High School last week. The students were great! Lot’s of questions and good discussion. The student’s gave me a standing ovation. I’m thinkin’ they got the message. Parent meeting was the sa
I Think My Feelings Are Hurt…. by Barry Adkins on September 18, 2011 I think my feelings are hurt. My blushing bride laughed at me when I took off my shirt,well, actually as I was taking it off. Given that I can’t move my left arm yet, taking off a shirt is decidedly complicated. I wa
