Dan Ponder

What a way to go

My apologies for writing yet again about travel and spending time with my family. However, that is all…

Dan Ponder

Old Traditions. New Beginnings.

The fourth of July holiday is always different in our family, yet almost always the same. For a…

Dan Ponder

This is My Country

These have been some trying days lately for our country. If you can even bear to watch the…

Dan Ponder

You Can’t Scare Me

This past weekend, a longtime family friend posted on Facebook a picture of himself wearing a T-Shirt. “You…

Dan Ponder

The Great Physicians

William Osler is often considered the father of modern medicine. A Canadian physician, Osler was also one of…

Dan Ponder

The Faces behind the Masks

I started Rehab some six months ago working to strengthen the muscles around my knee and hip. The…

Dan Ponder

S.O.S.

The television ads became almost unbearable. Auburn is located near the Georgia – Alabama border, which means that…

Dan Ponder

Young at Heart

Mary Lou and I walked into the packed theater to the sound of synchronized applause. We were accompanied…

Opinion

We are not average

My mother used to tell me that if you have five great friends in your life, you will…

Dan Ponder

A New Joint

The year was 1968. Having suffered through two knee injuries due to sports in junior high school, I…