I Saw Fall’s Bridge Yesterday

Chuck D and I rode to Fall’s Bridge yesterday afternoon. It was my first ride of the year, and I was dragging my feet before the ride. But Chuck D insisted, and we went. It was a glorious day for a ride. Sunny. Upper 70s. Lots of people out on the Schuylkill river trail.
When [...]

Opening Day 2008

Sarah and I were at the Phillies Opening Day 2008 courtesy of ANRO. Here’s a view from their luxury suite, which, in my opinion, offers the best view of the field anywhere.
It was a rainy day, compounded by the Phils’ closer falling apart in the 9th inning, but it was a really fun day. I’ve [...]

Last Second Victory

What is is about a last second victory that’s just so much more satisfying? A win’s a win after all, isn’t it? Not in my book.
I guess it’s that fantasy that little boys have that goes something like, “Frankie’s up in the bottom of the ninth. The bases are loaded and there are two outs. [...]

Barry Bonds: Cheating Scumbag

What’s wrong with this picture? Is it that Barry Bonds is 50 pounds of muscle heavier now, at age 43, than he was at age 33? Is it the steroids? Nope, Barry Bonds is a scumbag because he uses a device to cheat that no one else in baseball is allowed to use. It’s his [...]