by Mike | Feb 28, 2016 | Silicon Valley, Surfing in Heaven Original Blogs
“Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.” Coach John Wooden Prologue (Part 4 of 4) The intent of this final prologue is to briefly review my...
by Mike | Aug 16, 2015 | San Onofre Surfing Club
“I’ve learned that simple walks with my father around the block on summer nights when I was a child did wonders for me as an adult.” Andy Rooney Prologue (Part 3 of 4) While Corona del Mar provided a near ideal beach community for a young grom growing up in the 60’s,...
by Mike | Jul 22, 2015 | Corona del Mar, Malibu
“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” Robert Louis Stevenson Prologue (Part 2 of 4) Crown of the Sea My “San Onofre experience” and growing up in Corona del Mar plays a big part fitting this work/life balance puzzle together....
by Mike | May 25, 2015 | WW II
Prologue (Part 1 of 4) “… surfing on a wave is a phenomenal conjunction of forces; the mathematics of it are profoundly complex. However, as an expression of the essential relationship between man and nature, surfing is unique in its clarity. And as a metaphor for...
by Mike | Aug 4, 2014 | Heaven
Blog #1: Setting the Stage “If we are enjoying so much progress, why is everyone so worn out?“ – Dr. Richard A. Swenson Surfing in Heaven. Outrageous thought! Or not?… My plan is to take a very serious look at the possibilities of being able to surf in heaven, as I...