Take Time for Paradise: Americans and Their Games by A. Barlett Giamatti. New York: Bloomsbury, c1989, reissued 2011. A book that makes my expensive liberal arts education seem worthwhile! 🙂 It seems a bit odd to be writing an “early … Continue reading →
Beloved Cubs icon Santo dies at age 70 | cubs.com: News. This news shocked and saddened me. Wept throughout my attempt to read the article. Of course I knew about his health problems due to his diabetes, but I was … Continue reading →
After years as a die-hard Chicago Cubs fan, I “let go” for a year and joined Twins Territory. I gave it all I have: listened to or watched most games, participated in game chats, bought Twins gear, went to several … Continue reading →
Cubs send Lilly, Theriot to Dodgers | cubs.com: News. but they get Blake DeWitt (no relation) . . . Everyone knew that Lilly was likely to go, but how can they trade TheRiot? We’ll miss him and the Fontenot/Theriot Louisiana … Continue reading →
Made it through the first three chapters of Elaine Aron’s The Undervalued Self before I needed a nap. I received a free copy of this book as part of the LibraryThing Early Reviewer program. So far, the first chapter was … Continue reading →