Don
Barone
db has been in the reporting biz for over 30 years, won some Emmys and other awards, but is proudest of his four-decade marriage, his two kids and the fact he founded Tackle The Storm Foundation to help children.
“For though they may be parted…”Dateline: 2018 B.A.S.S. Nation Championship"You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late." -Ralph Waldo EmersonI choose this...
“There are places I'll remember…” Dateline: Pickwick Lake 2018 B.A.S.S. Nation Championship“God gave us memories that we might have roses in December.”J. M. Barrie It has always been my...
Dateline: A picnic table“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.”- Helen KellerIt began, simply, 11 years ago at a lone...
“A lot of times, real life is more surreal than writing.”Jesmyn WardDateline: AOY 2018 Salvador Dalí once said something like this: Give me two hours of reality a day, and 22 hours to...
“Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page.” ~ Henry Ward BeecherDateline: Aug. 30, 2007I am standing on a dock at a fishing tournament, it is...
Dateline: The Last 11 Years“I love meeting new people; I think everyone has a story to tell. We should all listen sometimes.”Kim SmithBig or small, short or tall, wide or skinny, no matter what...
“Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.” John MuirDateline: Upper Upstate New YorkI’ll be...
Dateline: MemoriesI’m going to be honest with you, I’m dreading next week at the final regular season Elite event of 2018 in Waddington, NY.It’s been highlighted on my calendar for months now...
