![]() And, it was on those days when I knew I didn’t have my best stuff that I had to adapt to the situation, and make the best of it. Now, I never played professional baseball, but I held my own back in the day as a collegiate pitcher, and I can speak from personal experience that on some days had “it,” while on others, well, I sucked donkey balls. ![]() Similarily, yesterday I was having a conversation with one of our athletes – Cincinnati Reds pitching prospect, Tim Gustafson – and he mentioned how, when he was with the Atlanta Braves organization, John freaking Smoltz used to stop by and talk shop with a lot of the minor leagues and state that no matter who you are you’re never going to figure everything out, you’re never going to know everything, you’re never going to be perfect, and those who don’t learn how to adapt to the situation are generally the ones that don’t make it too far in professional sports. Things aren’t always going to go as planned, and sometimes, you just have to learn to roll with the punches and go with plan B. Just kidding), but one of the main themes throughout the movie is adapting to the situation. I won’t give away any details (other than Jamie’s character dies. In it, Tom Cruise’s character (Vincent) plays an assassin who “recruits” a random cabbie – Jamie Fox’s charcter (Max) – to drive him around for one night as he goes around LA killing people that he’s been contracted to do. ![]() Keep reading, I promise there’s a message involved. ![]() Whatever Man, We Gotta Roll With Itįor those wondering what’s the deal with the funky blog title today, it’s a quote from one of my favorite (and arguably one the most underrated movies in the past ten years), Collateral. ![]()
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