I love great performance stories – not just racing – but stories of human achievement from all endeavors. They are all stories of our human experience. The heroes have their day, the goats get their place in history, and everyone else provides the context against which such things are measured. I also enjoy the way, over time, that factual aspects of such stories start to blur and take on aspects of urban legend even if …
I just wanted to share this video in which the presenter speaks to the importance of play in youth continuing on into adulthood. The link to the original video location (with more information) is here. Be careful, it’s easy to lose a week at the TED site, but then again, that’s play for you.