I finally asked Mr. J what she really wanted but would never ask for herself? What would he like to buy for her but couldn’t? I gave him $500 and to...d him to buy it. We’ll call it even. He asked me if I meant it. I said, of course!He told me it would be their twentieth anniversary in January. He mentioned that they had never had a real honeymoon. She always wanted to go to Hawaii, but they could never afford it. He’d banked his vacation this year and now had two weeks available. All he wanted. "What will win games is desire and performance. Performing each play to your absolute best and having the desire to win will be the secrets to our success. You must believe that you can be great, and if you do, you will be." Coach Saunders was a great man but was never too good at inspirational speeches.Jason had been the first string quarterback since his first year in high school. Kyle was practicing at wide receiver and had been limited to two long pass attempts, both of which he caught, and. He appeared to be about 30, maybe 6 foot tall. He invited me in, the house was neat and cool and he offered me a cool drink which I accepted as a bottle of Coke. As I started to unpack the presentation material he said “let's get my wife involved” and he told me to leave everything in the living room and to follow him. We walked back to the bedroom where his wife, who also looked like she had just come out of the shower and was in a wet towel that covered most of her body but her clearly out. She then took his hand in hers and said, “I think it's best that we break up. You have your life here, your job and I don’t think I can handle a long distance relationship. Really, Paul, this is for the best.” “No, I don’t want to lose you. You’re the best thing that has ever happened to me.” “I understand how hard this is for you. It isn’t easy for me either, but it’s the right thing,” she said, holding his hand. “I’m having all of my paintings shipped home. I don’t have much else. I’m leaving.