I watched Caleb play ball when he was in high school. After taking over at catcher for his older brother on the varsity team his sophomore season at Lee’s Summit North, Caleb played shortstop his junior and senior years. Lee’s Summit North ...
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Day #260
Pablo Picasso once said, “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.”
Sophie’s paintings have covered our extra-long kitchen table, a table that comfortably seats 10. Mostly watercolor scenes of ...
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Day #259
Shane stepped in the fast cage at Fun Acre and swung the 40-ounce bat first. Of course, after watching him, I had to try and swing a bat that weighed the same as that which Josh Gibson, Babe Ruth, and Shoeless Joe Jackson used. I made ...
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Day #258
Shane and Shaun (Day #153) made it to Springfield for our second game of catch. I watched the Dodgers playing the Cardinals in St. Louis as Shaun texted me while his brother drove through the city with the Arch. I found a few old baseball ...
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Day #257
I had the opportunity to help out Jeff (Day #164) and The Mystery Hour prepare for a taping. I’m a fan of learning about life behind-the-scenes, whether watching chefs cook or listening to musicians practice or eavesdropping on ...
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