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(Ed. Note – This is a special guest post by friend-of-the-blog Jordan Guinn. Get more of his acerbic humor on Twitter.)
Twice in the last three years I’ve been fortunate enough to take a week out of my summer to tour baseball parks across the country with Fernando. The trip involves a rental car, lots of energy drinks and many disagreements about whose playlist we should be listening to.
Continue reading “Running out of gas, filling up on barbecue and overdosing on baseball”Baseball is doomed.
Utterly, hopelessly doomed.
I don’t remember the first time I realized it, but I’ve known it for quite a few years. The end of professional baseball in the US is near. I expect before the end of my lifetime, baseball will become America’s 4th or 5th favorite sport – if it’s not there already.
Continue reading “The last of a dying breed: Baseball Fans”
You guys, I take back every single bad thing I have ever said about the Midwest. It’s awesome and the people of Ohio are amazing. Especially state troopers. Continue reading “Midwesterners are so Polite – even State Troopers”
Fernando has been riding my ass to produce some content (Picture J. Jonah Jameson minus the cigar) so let me recap the trip thus far:
-We’ve spent close to 24 hours total in a vehicle with one another and have yet to say anything we can’t take back. I’m as stunned as you are. Continue reading “A Mandatory Recap (Jordan Guest Blog No. 1)”
Good morning! It’s 7:49 a.m. in beautiful, sunny St. Louis Missouri. Let’s just take a look outside…
Apparently, I can’t sleep on airplanes, no matter how hard I try. I shut my eyes for about an hour before awakening to light streaming in through the airplane windows. And once the sun is up, my heart starts pumping a little faster and the adrenaline kicks in. Also, there were babies on the plane. Guess how a red-eye flight goes with babies? AWESOME. Continue reading “Moon over Parma”
The last thing the internet needs is another blowhard spitting hot takes. And yet – here I am! Why? Why am I writing a blog in 2017?
Continue reading “Way Too Many Words: An Introduction to my Blog”