Never in my life had I heard more advertisements for anything, ever, as I did this weekend for the beginning of Daylight Savings Time. Everywhere I went people–in person and virtually–were encouraging me to prepare to set my clocks ahead, encouraging me … Continue reading
Today on Math and Musings Franklin and I talk about his namesake and my best friend for all eternity, Joe Sullivan. Franklin and Joe never got to meet, but as with many people I’ve met in the past 20 years, Franklin … Continue reading
It was almost 20 years ago (most of my stories these days seem to start that way), and I was in Tucson, Arizona, for an exhibition game between the Colorado Rockies and some kind of Mexican all-star team. Actually, it … Continue reading
Twenty years ago today was the worst day of my life: the day Joe Sullivan was killed in a car crash at the age of 23. Joe had been my friend since the Reagan administration. I haven’t had a better … Continue reading