I was ahead of The Bobber by five points going into this final week of baseball. Unfortunately, I calculated incorrectly on the maximum number of games played by position. Going into Wednesday, my team consisted of a catcher, a third baseman and only four innings for my lone pitcher. The result? 1. Obstruction Junkies … Continue reading And so it comes to an end
Month: September 2011
Remembrance and the senses
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines remembrance as the state of bearing in mind; the ability to remember; an act of recalling to mind. I am always amazed by the memories conjured up by our five senses. A smell, a taste, a sound can pull me back, place me in a specific time or make me pause. And … Continue reading Remembrance and the senses
Don’t let your babies grow up to be Cubs fans
They're grooming my great-nephew to be a White Sox fan. For his first birthday he received a customized Sox recliner complete with cup holder for his sippy cup. I can't really blame them. Sure, his daddy is a die-hard Sox fan, but even if he wasn't, could you blame him if he wanted to … Continue reading Don’t let your babies grow up to be Cubs fans
Mermaid of the Plains 