Bringing the field of dreams home

Wednesday, 14 July 2010, 11:49 | Category : Baseball, Culture, DC, Places, Sports, Television, Washington
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Anyone who knows me know I’m not a sports fan in the sense of spending Sundays glued to the tube, checking stats or scores unless it’s a championship final. I do get into the culture and theatrical elements of the game. Sunday, I attended my first baseball game in many moons at Nationals stadium. The [...]

Diamond in the Rough

Tuesday, 11 August 2009, 19:05 | Category : Baseball, blogs, Books, Culture, Poetry
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“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” a film by John Hughes It’s pretty amazing how many people don’t finish the game in their 5th inning if you call life a game. This may sound like promotion for Ethelbert [...]