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My Walks Down Memory Lanes Located In Downtown Norfolk

Posted on July 13, 2023 by The Baseball Storyteller

In a previous blog (The Fields of My Youth – Norfolk), I mentioned moving to Virginia Beach in the late 1990s. Moving meant finding work Continue Reading

Your Dad, the Magician
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Dear Villa
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Ahead of the Europa League final, defender Ezri Konsa penned a letter to Aston Villa fans: “Nothing would mean more to me than to win this trophy. This club means everything to me.”
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