Some personal news as we end March of 2025. I recently enrolled in and completed a very intense online course in grant writing. The course is produced by leading grant writing resource, Spark The Fire and owner/instructor Allison Jones. My … Continue reading Some Personal News – The Baseball Storyteller Also A Grant Writer
Tomorrow afternoon, weather permitting, I will catch my first game at Richmond, VA’s Virginia Commonwealth University. The VCU Rams play at a baseball stadium called “The Diamond,” and coincidentally are playing another team of Rams, The University of Rhode Island … Continue reading A To Z Challenge 10 – The Places I Ain’t Been To Yet
When I say “ulnar collateral ligament,” how many of you know where that is on your body? How about Tommy John Surgery, ever heard of that procedure? Tommy John was the first of tens of thousands of athletes to have … Continue reading A To Z Challenge 9 – MLB Players Who Have Had Tommy John Surgery
Growing up in Rhode Island, I was introduced to the world of sports cartoons as a kid reading the Providence Journal sports pages. Later in life, I worked with a pretty famous cartoonist, Frankie Galasso, on a number of his … Continue reading A Conversation With The Sensational Caricature Artist And All Around Good Guy – Ryan Snarr
Tonight’s A to Z challenge is what I love to experience every chance I can – going to watch a live baseball game. I have been to hundreds of baseball games from Tee Ball contests to the Major Leagues. Every … Continue reading A To Z Challenge 8 – The Sights, Smells, And Stuff At A Baseball Field
Before I get to and through the next A to Z Challenge, I want to explain why I am participating. The A to Z Challenge has always been a trusted go-to for me when I cannot sleep. If I am … Continue reading A To Z Challenge 7 – A Day In The Life Of NPR
Tonight’s A to Z Challenge is inspired by a recent connection I made with an amazing artist. Ryan Snarr, a very talented marketing and advertising talent, reached out to me recently to chat about my love of sports cartooning, which … Continue reading A To Z Challenge 6 – An Amazing Collection Of Cartoon Legends
Tonight, we are back with another A to Z Challenge and back to a familiar theme – baseball. Let’s be honest, baseball cards are so awesome, aren’t they. Each one is a tiny cardboard story of a player, with his … Continue reading A To Z Challenge 5 – My Baseball Card Collection Of Future Stars
This A to Z Challenge rolls on tonight with a bit of a tangent. And it is partially inspired by the book I just finished about a baseball team that traveled the globe way back in the late 1800s. The … Continue reading A To Z Challenge 4 – The Cities and Towns I Have Visited
Before you go there, take your head out of the sewer. This is a family blog and there will be no swearing or sexist comments or anything derogatory towards race, religion, creed, or person. This A to Z challenge is … Continue reading A To Z Challenge 3 – Baseball Terminology You Might Hear At A Ballpark
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