Opening Day of the baseball season! New Age baseball officially comes to the Philadelphia Phillies. I am not enthused. Chip Kelly redux? I am keeping an open mind–or trying to–when it comes to Gabe Kapler, Mr. Positivity, Mr. Analytics, Mr. 2018 Baseball. Be Bold. “Be Bold.” That is what it says on the T-shirt the… Continue reading The New Age Phillies
Month: March 2018
Dunedin
It was nice to go to Dunedin today for the Blue Jays-Pirates game. It was a throwback experience, from the stadium itself to the music. And it was a well-played game, finished in less 2 ½ hours! And we talked to Tim Mayza (see previous post here) again. Tim was kind enough to visit with… Continue reading Dunedin
Airplanes and “Bob Wilson”
Cashing in on my Christmas present: a week of spring training in Clearwater, Florida! My first trip on an airplane since the B-17 ride. Terry and I flew into Tampa yesterday, leaving behind cold weather, daily routines, and the dog. We didn’t really leave him behind. Leo did have to spend last night in a kennel,… Continue reading Airplanes and “Bob Wilson”
One Dog Night?
“Snowfall projections have increased” is not the message you want to see on your phone. Unless you operate a ski resort. And after last Friday’s nor’easter, which reminded us all, after a relatively benign winter, that Nature is still in charge, just about everything was preemptively shut down last night. My Dom Wednesday was canceled,… Continue reading One Dog Night?
