I have been searching for a word or term that describes the following feeling – things were so much better back in 19XX than they are now. I found a word online, “presentism” that caught my eye but doesn’t really … Continue reading A Nostalgic Look At Sports Reporters On Sunday Mornings
Picking up where I left off yesterday, I am continuing to highlight some of my recent baseball and cultural experiences on a recent trip to Harlingen, Texas. Quick side note, I had never heard of Harlingen before about 3 weeks … Continue reading My Baseball And Cultural Experiences In Harlingen, Texas – Part 2
This past week, my travels took me to the Southernmost tip of Texas for work (ArcBest). I flew into Valley International Airport in Harlingen, Texas on Tuesday night. I was excited for my work spot and also excited that I … Continue reading My Baseball And Cultural Experiences In Harlingen, Texas – Part 1
One of my best friends once told me a fun fact about the guitar. Despite playing the instrument for almost 40 years at a professional level, he was still learning notes and chords and interesting things about the guitar. I … Continue reading The Hawaii Islanders And Other Fun Facts About Minor League Baseball Circa 1984
“How did a Topps Baseball Card employee from Pawtucket, Rhode Island end up on a farm on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, that’s was your next question is. Am I right?” asked the Farmer looking straight at me, no tears … Continue reading A Wednesday Afternoon Daycation Trip To Chincoteague Island – Part 3, You Did What?
A few years ago I had an intern Nick Lemley, who was interested in sports journalism, help me write articles about summer baseball games. Nick went to games that were way out of my driving range, he took photos, he … Continue reading A Photo Gallery Evansville Otters Baseball Experience At Bosse Field
Last week, I was back in the Chicago/NW Indiana area for work (ABF Freight). And was once again on the hunt for cool baseball experiences in the area, time and weather permitting. I mentioned my passion for baseball and local … Continue reading Monday Afternoon Visit To Ozinga Field, Home of the Windy City Thunderbolts
Sunday afternoon, while on a business trip to the Chicago/Northwest Indiana area, I did some baseball exploring in and around my hotel area. In the late morning hours, I took a short drive up to Gary, Indiana to visit the … Continue reading Sunday Afternoon Baseball At Legacy Fields Featuring Lake County Corn Dogs vs Chicago Clout
Happy Father’s Day to all the great Dads out there. Whether you are a baseball Dad, a guitar hero Dad, or a new Dad with no idea what you are up against, today is your day to be recognized. I … Continue reading Navigating The Concession Stand Runs In Baseball’s Fast Pace Of Play World
Remember those days back in Little League or maybe High School Baseball when you took batting practice? Do you remember (if your coach subscribed to this) the first swings you took in those batting practice sessions? Were you instructed to … Continue reading The Bunt That Turned Around A Baseball Season, I Hope
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