Author: Paul Raymo
A BUS RIDE
I’ve had many highlights in my career broadcasting high school sports on Q-92, but last Thursday, my heart grew a little bit bigger. I spent the day with the LQPV Boys Volleyball team, and it was, without exaggeration, one of the best experiences of my broadcasting career. As many of you know, I live for high school playoff season. There’s a special magic in the … Continue reading A BUS RIDE
LETTER TO MY 18 YEAR OLD SELF
I was sitting in the Montevideo gym for my granddaughter’s baccalaureate service, listening to the preacher deliver his message. As I looked out at the graduates, a thought hit me: If I could talk to myself at 18 years old, knowing what I know now, what advice would I give him? What would I tell that young, sharp-looking 18-year-old—fresh out of high school, packed up, … Continue reading LETTER TO MY 18 YEAR OLD SELF
I LOVE A GOOD GRADUATION PARTY
What makes a great graduation party? The short answer: family, friends, awesome food and a graduate. Add a clear blue sky, temperatures in the 70s, and a calm breeze, and you have the perfect recipe to celebrate a graduate! This past Saturday, we headed to Montevideo for my granddaughter Adelyn’s graduation party. It met every requirement for a perfect celebration. My son Brandon and his … Continue reading I LOVE A GOOD GRADUATION PARTY
A SLICE OF PIZZA HEAVEN
I have a deep-seated obsession with pizza. So, when my son-in-law Seth suggested we hit up a New York-style spot in Plymouth this past Saturday, I didn’t hesitate for a second: “Let’s go!” The place is called El Mar’s New York Pizza. Now, I’ve been to NYC a few times, but I honestly couldn’t tell you if I ever had an authentic slice there. I … Continue reading A SLICE OF PIZZA HEAVEN
PROMS, PRAYER AND LOTS OF MILES
I love being busy. It’s invigorating, and I get so much joy out of being involved in so many different things. As a “people person,” I truly thrive when I’m surrounded by others. This past week was a whirlwind—full of fun, though my pocketbook certainly took a hit! I was on the road every day, putting serious miles on the Equinox. That meant filling up … Continue reading PROMS, PRAYER AND LOTS OF MILES