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How saying "yes" 32 years ago led to a lifetime of experiences and memories

Apr 12

NFL proves live, unscripted programming on free-to-air TV still delivers big audiences

Jan 20

Place and People are what matters most

Oct 27, 2021

Drake's Johnny Bright had his jaw broken

Oct 24, 2021

An ode to the 1970s and being a test subject for processed breakfast foods

Aug 22, 2021

Baseball, autographs, and mental health

Feb 22, 2021

I have always wanted to be a writer. This blog represents my creative outlet to express my thoughts on life, work, sports, music, parenthood, and things…

Feb 20, 2021

Growing up as a kid in the 1970s and early 80s I was an avid baseball card collector. Games were not readily available via television in that era, so…

Jan 23, 2021

Tommy Lasorda and My Grandmother, 1984

Jan 8, 2021

One of the great things about historical research is the prospect of placing into context the impact a present day event has when seen through the lens…

Jan 3, 2021

The USOPC needs college athletics but college athletics does not need the USOPC

Dec 9, 2020

Examining my own dissonance

Oct 23, 2020

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