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Tag Archives: baseball season
Never-Ending Struggle
As an update to last week’s entry, the Cooper was fixed late-Tuesday afternoon, all except for the interior door handle’s trim, which also covers the adjacent Harmen Kardon sound system’s tweeter. Why’s that? The mechanic damaged it when removing the … Continue reading
Happy Groundhog Day in Advance
A week from tomorrow is Groundhog Day already. The long-range forecast for the Philadelphia region called for snow on February 2nd, the last time I looked at it; but checking it again while writing this, the prognostication is for partly … Continue reading
Is It Fall Back Or Fall Flat On Your Face?
As an addendum to recent entries, I’d like to mention that early this morning, the growing season in Andalusia, Pa., and surrounding areas ended for another year. Temps reached below freezing for the first time since last spring, thereby halting … Continue reading
Happy Mardi Gras and Welcome Bryce Harper to Philadelphia!
March roared in like a lion this year, with a mini-snow storm yesterday in the Philadelphia area, a major snowstorm brewing for Sunday night into Monday; and extremely frigid temps are forecasted for the rest of the week. So much … Continue reading
Happy Autumn Equinox
Today’s the first day of fall. The full Harvest Moon approaches on Monday, and baseball season is giving way to the playoffs. The Phillies almost made it this year, but were eliminated by the Braves, who clinched the division unfortunately … Continue reading
Time in Retrospect
Seems like the changeover from wintertime to spring and the start of baseball season were only yesterday. At least it does to me. Not that I’m complaining as usual, but time sure has picked up its pace. That’s the consequence … Continue reading
Internet Blowhards
Like most folks addicted to the Internet, I get a large percentage of my contemporary news from that medium, reading totally from reputable sources like major-newspaper- or published-magazine Websites, not your everyday blogger and far-left- or far-right-leaning sites whose twisted … Continue reading
Baseball, Parasites and Politicians
Spring is now in its second month already. The regular baseball season is following close behind. My favorite teams, the Phillies and Yankees, are playing exceptionally well thus far, looking like contenders for the Fall Classic again. On this past … Continue reading
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