“Baseball brings people together.”
That four-word mantra is visually demonstrated in the America at the Seams map of Baseball Seams Co (soon to be a puzzle!) and in every game of catch I’ve ever played. Baseball brings a city together to ...
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Baseball Internet Scavenger Hunt
In 2016, my family traveled to Washington DC to celebrate the Royals 2015 World Series championship. While there, we toured the city, visiting Lincoln, Dr. King, and the Smithsonian. Experiencing the Smithsonian was truly beyond words. I ...
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The Power of Playing Catch
On April 2, I was supposed to go to the Kansas City Royals home opener against the Seattle Mariners as a celebration of Isaiah’s 16th birthday. I planned on entering the stadium as soon as the gates opened, watching batting practice and ...
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Just Baseballs
It is an election year.
I am already beyond weary of the rhetoric, the ads, the junk mail, the name calling, all of the vitriol and contempt and malice. Red states and blue states, red counties and blue counties, demonstrating more ...
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On Reading
Three books are at the center of my earliest reading memories.
Goodnight Moon was the first book I “read,” having it read to me so many times I had the words memorized. “Goodnight nobody” still makes me laugh.
Richard Scarry’s Cars ...
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