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    Fresh take on holidays

    Posted on August 5, 2019 by moc
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    Waking up a little later than usual this morning I thinks to myself, would it not make sense to replace all current Monday holidays with simply the days after the Yankees play the Red Sox on Sunday nights? I know … Continue reading →

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    Too soon?

    Posted on August 2, 2019 by moc
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    Spotted yesterday at my local grocery: Halloween candy. This has gone too far. At least let it be August. Oh wait, it is. Okay, yeah, bring on the Halloween candy. … Continue reading →

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    Many standing o’s at Wolf Trap last night

    Posted on July 31, 2019 by moc
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    Herbie Hancock is a standing ovation performer. He walks on stage, you give him a standing ovation. That’s the kind of recognition you earn from 60 years in the music business. “Legend,” “icon,” “luminary,” etc. There’s a status reserved for … Continue reading →

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    Say “cheesecake!”

    Posted on July 29, 2019 by moc
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    It has come to my attention that tomorrow is, officially, National Cheesecake Day. (wry smile comes to speaker’s face) Sometimes they just make this too easy for me.

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    No good way to lose

    Posted on July 26, 2019 by moc

    What’s worse? Losing a game 8-7 after giving up three runs in the last two innings? (By the way, this game was started by a three-time Cy Young Award winner.) Or losing a game 19-3? (A game started by the … Continue reading →

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    Baseball on “TV”

    Posted on July 24, 2019 by moc
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    Last night I watched the Indians-Blue Jays game on this new website called “YouTube.” I have one of them there TVs that connects to the Interweb, so I was able to watch this computer channel on my television. Pretty neat, … Continue reading →

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    Baseball’s getting interesting

    Posted on July 22, 2019 by moc
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    My hometown Washington Nationals dropped two of three to the Atlanta Braves this weekend. Still, it was fun to see games that actually mattered this far into July. Don’t look now, but if the playoffs started today, the Nats would … Continue reading →

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    He’s still Tiger Woods

    Posted on July 19, 2019 by moc
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    Golf world was quick to turn on Tiger Woods, eh? Just three months after his historic win at The Masters, when Woods again became darling of said golf world, he was “old” and “cold” in his opening round at yesterday’s … Continue reading →

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    This now passes for language

    Posted on July 17, 2019 by moc
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    They tell me today is National Emoji Day. Well… 👍🏻 … Continue reading →

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    Goats begin today

    Posted on July 15, 2019 by moc
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    Well, off they goat. I guess the town’s new caprine employees will do good enough work. But there they go… stealing jobs from hardworking humans. … Continue reading →

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