A great week (finally!) when I met all my goals by Friday. Not only did I make it through an avg of 5-20 mins aerobic sessions, but I also increased my arm weight reps from 150 per routine to 180 during two of them.
After 2 hours of yard work mostly trimming way overgrown shrubs and [...]
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Posted in Baseball, DS2 on May 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Tournament Championship #2 on the season. Ending the year in grand style! A game ending home run in the semi-final game to push the team into the finals and then a game ending grand slam in the final. For the first time in 5 years of tournaments at this same location every Memorial Day weekend, [...]
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Posted in Baseball, Misc on May 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday, one of the greatest hitting catchers of all time announced his retirement. Mike Piazza. Mi-KEY to me. He started off as an LA Dodger back when I still claimed to be bleeding Dodger Blue. My love of the Dodgers was waning as I had been in San Diego long enough that the Padres were [...]
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Posted in Baseball, DS2, Padres on May 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Ok, not this week really since I have done NO baseball updates at all this season. But, today was such a fun baseball day that I have to. First the LL team played, and lost, a 1-0 game. But, it was good because it was so well played that as a fan you had to [...]
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I’m stealing from my Goodreads reviews Here is what I wrote in December after finishing Hillary Clinton’s Living History:
I am so glad I read this! For a non-fiction book, it almost reads like a fictional story. Hillary dose a great job describing the people and places in her life. Those eight years in the [...]
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Posted in Baseball, DS2, Padres on April 1, 2008 | 5 Comments »
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This is where I was at 5:45. Sitting in the sun watching batting practice.
This is where Sportsboy was.
Prepping the field for the opening ceremonies. View from our seats.
Traditional photo of Sportsboy with the scoreboard in the background on Opening Night.
A kind usher volunteered to take this picture of us so I cannot complain about the [...]
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Ah, a challenge has been issued by Dawn. I figure since I had something to write about that was sort of showing off something new, that this will meet her challenge and then I don’t have to think of it the rest of the month! Signs of Spring in my house actually started with the [...]
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Posted in Baseball, Padres on February 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
First Spring Training game being broadcast on the radio. The sounds of bat on ball. The cheers of the crowd. Even sitting here at my desk in the basement I can smell the grass and cotton candy and hot dogs and feel the sun on my face. Mmmmmmm…life is good!
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