Game Plan

Well I guess I will start with the elephant in the room….yep on October 19th I received the dreaded call. A biopsy of a small mole on my temple revealed a malignant melanoma. I know…..just that word “MALIGNANT” scares the heck out of you and me both….but as a retired football coach….I started putting together…

By Jim Walker October 23, 2019 Off

I’m Back…..

Well I’m sure we are all wondering about the future and what it holds for us. Now with Covid-19 and all the things it brings to the table, economically and politically. Really scary times for our families and our loved ones. I went to the store yesterday and you would have thought it was Armageddon.…

By Jim Walker March 14, 2020 Off

Skin Cancer is for Real!

How to prevent skin cancer: Woman has 40 spots removed over 25 years after tanning Judy Cloud wants people to know skin cancer treatment isn’t always a “one-and-done” deal. “Look at what I’m still going through,” she warns others.Feb. 19, 2020, 7:59 AM PST / Source: TODAYBy A. Pawlowski This spring break and prom season, many people will still…

By Jim Walker February 21, 2020 Off

A Real Celebration

Dennis Haughn’s Celebration of life this past Sunday was tremendous! The turnout was really incredible. We had standing room only, to honor the man, I respectively dubbed “Cliff Clavin”……=) Janie and her son Keith gave heartfelt stories of Dennis. Kelly and John kept all those grandkids busy. The Slide show presented by Coach Haugh showed…

By Jim Walker February 12, 2020 Off

It’s OK to Comment…=)

I saw 2 people commented on Dennis. They were awesome. Yesterday we had over 175 people read the blog…..I’d love to hear your thoughts as well. Don’t be shy…..=)…..in fact today…..over 1300 views…..says a lot about the man!

By Jim Walker January 25, 2020 Off

My Heart Aches……

Today, I’m writing to Dennis’s dear friends, Dennis’s loving family and loved ones, writing these words with deep sadness in my heart, but trying to make you all feel honored and special for knowing the amazing person that Dennis was. He showed us that no matter how hard life can be, we must all learn…

By Jim Walker January 25, 2020 Off

I’m back……..

Well it’s been a few weeks since I last posted. How about that Dave Aranda! Wins the National Championship at LSU and a week later becomes the Head Coach at Baylor! Now that’s a week for the books! The Long Blue Line is incredibly PROUD! So many programs are beginning to gear up for a…

By Jim Walker January 17, 2020 Off

Some memories are Sad

Well I hope everyone had a Fantastic Christmas! I remember that the Terrier Football team would adopt a family for Christmas thru Family services each year. All those guys bringing in toys and food! It was always so overwhelming the amount of fun we had. Lupe Olmedo, Coach Olmedo’s wife, would spearhead the operation. She…

By Jim Walker December 29, 2019 Off

Merry Christmas

Well 3 days until Christmas and I hope you all are done shopping…..because it’s crazy out there! I was out yesterday picking up one last present….Mad House! Next year…..Amazon! I’ll be taking a break until after Christmas….Talk soon….Jim

By Jim Walker December 22, 2019 Off

Warning signs

Although most moles are benign, people should see their doctor if they notice a new mole or recent changes to existing moles. Warning signs to look for in an existing mole include: changes in color, shape, or size pain bleeding People can use the American Cancer Society’s ABCDE rule to spot potential melanomas. ABCDE stands for: Asymmetry.…

By Jim Walker December 20, 2019 Off