Baseball

Dad said he wanted to feel that nervous adrenaline rush on the first tee again. “You know, that zing?” he said with a twinkle in his eye. He heard about a 2-man scramble golf tournament and tried to talk me into it. “It’s at Island Green ...
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I almost hit a home run at Grant Beach Park. I barreled the ball, sending it deep to left field and started sprinting toward first base. The ball hit the top of the chain-link fence and ricocheted directly back to the left fielder. I was ...
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There are currently eleven people sleeping under my roof. It is pretty much constant chaos completely representative of life in summer — trampolines and swimsuits and food and art projects and jumping on furniture and people and funny ...
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Joey posted the question on his blog, “Have you ever wanted to roll the dice with your life and do something completely different?” At the age of 30, Joey was diagnosed with a non-life threatening but chronic health condition. “I made the ...
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“Do you have plans for the 4th of July?” Matt (Day #177) asked. “It’s my dad’s birthday.” I was beyond grateful that Matt volunteered to fill in the gap in my catch-playing calendar. “My dad and I are both Johnny Cash fans,” Matt said ...
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