Blog Detail
Coach Raidbard's Blog
http://coachraidbard.wordpress.com/
My blog is a series of introspective entries stemming from my life as a young College Basketball Coach. My postings cover a wide-range of topics and emotions as well as offering stories and anecdotes from my life and the world around me.
Recent Posts
Uncovering The Method To My Madness
I don’t exactly when or why I ceased being able to focus on a single task when I am by myself, but whether it’s watching sports, writing a Blog or downloading music I need to have multiple distractions in the room. For example I can’t simply si...
Real Men Don’t Buy Their Girlfriend Jewelry; They Make It
I am a “Beader.” Now, for those of your who are unfamiliar with the term let me explain it’s meaning and how I acquired the moniker. A couple of years ago my mom, who has always made jewelry for herself and friends, started her own business cal...
The Gift Of Music
My friend Jeff and I spent a significant amount of time during high school in his basement pretty much doing the same 4 things; a) eating large meals, b) watching sports or old wrestling pay-per-views, c) sleeping and d) searching for and downloading...
Coming Up Big In The Clutch
Except for a handful of special situations at the conclusion of every game I have coached during the past 3 seasons I called my Dad after from the gym and then Barbara from my car or the team bus. In my initial conversation with my Dad we talk about ...
Who Are These People?
As I approached the posting of my 100th Blog last week I had the idea that I should create a “Photo Blog.” My logic behind this unique posting was that it would allow people who read my Blog, but aren’t familiar with my social circl...
What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You
My Aunt Karen has cancer, but what exact form or where it originated doctors are unsure, and a bevy of tests have produced few conclusive results. It took about 6 months before her doctors made their diagnosis and during that time she used to say “...

