I am listening to the Red Sox play the Yankees in London, where the game is almost 3 hours old and they’re only in the 5th...
Archive - June 2019
Nobody’s Fool
I told you yesterday how I tuned in to watch my first game of the season on our big-screen TV, and on the second pitch I saw my...
Sometimes it’s better not to look
I finally, for the first time this season, got the family TV to myself. It took me 10 minutes to remind myself how to navigate...
Sympathy for the …
…well, not quite the Devil, just someone surprising. EFL Team Wins Losses Pct. GB RS RA Portland Rosebuds 53 28 .659...
This is a terrible thing for the Kangaroos!
“Winfield goes back to the wall, he hits his head on the wall and it rolls off! It’s rolling all the way back to second base...
Life in All its Glory
Perhaps I am appreciating the complexities of life at a deeper-than-normal level because I spent the best part of Friday at Ralph...
Life (in Britain) Imitates Baseball
Some of you may not have appreciated the Brexit references I made in some posts a few weeks ago. You should be ashamed of...
The Sinking of the EFL
For the first time since its first year, I believe, the EFL is under .500 in the middle of the season. We woke up today with a...
One idea is infinitely better than no ideas
I have time for only one observation, which you might think is hardly worth the effort — but you have to consider things...
Dis-Encarnation (MONDAY’S POST REVEALED)
(Friends: I forgot to categorize this post as a league update Monday, so you probably never saw it. I am working on a Wednesday...