A lot of basketball fans are hoping for a return to the court. My friend J is not one of them.
I’m sitting outside the courthouse now waiting for his court date.
I met J through a friend. J had been over imbibing and caused a bit of a ruckus. It became obvious to J and others that it was time for him to take Step 1.
We are now 6 weeks down a bumpy road and over 40 days sober. That’s great, but life and the world are not as interested in those accomplishments as they are about the misdeeds.
So now we sit outside the court and wait for J’s turn to…
—Rise Up!!