To The Greatest Olympian
“It’s what you do in the dark that puts you into the light…”
Michael Phelps has had his fair share of issues outside the swimming pool. From DUI’s to speeding tickets and bong hits, he seemed like a train wreck in the making. And that saddened many of us who are native Baltimoreans and shared pride in one of our own.
It’s easy to forget that Phelps in many ways, was just a kid at heart when many of these egregious blunders took place, blunders accentuated by his celebrity.