I am excited and eagerly anticipating my first baseball show and tell event happening this Saturday, January 17. The show and tell event will take place at the Bayside Library off Independence Blvd in my new hometown of Virginia Beach, … Continue reading Local Baseball Show And Tell Event Scheduled For January 17th
One day this past week, I was walking my dogs at a local park here in Virginia Beach. This park, Bayville Farms, has a ton of recreational options for individuals, families, dogs, teams, and exercise enthusiasts. On the back side … Continue reading Sage Advice To Former Ballplayers On Retrieving And Returning Foul Balls
Happy New Years to you and your family. I hope 2026 is a healthy, prosperous, and interesting year for me personally, so I wish the same to you. For the past few weeks, I have been reorganizing photos, books on … Continue reading A Happy New Years Day Filled With Happy Memories Of Fenway South
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
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