(with bonus zombie)What’s up with kids today, with their zombies and their technology? http://mlkshk.com/p/69H1 h/t Daily Kos © Sandy Mattingly 2011
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Saturday diversion / 50 years ago today at Yankee Stadium
not with a bang, certainlyWith a h/t to Hall of Famer @DWinfield_ESPN, here is a story about the final game played by the Negro Leagues, an All-Star game the year after the last season ended. On a related note, I…
Sunday diversion / baseball links edition
the only game in townNot to go all emo on ya, but Manhattan Loft Guy can be a snob about more things than lofts. Baseball makes that (short?) list. In a week in which the sports pages have been dominated…
Sunday diversion / World Cup edition
it’s time to Release The WambachWith only the most perfunctory apologies to Liam Neeson and the "writers" of the 2010 release Clash of the Titans I have stolen one of the few iconic elements of the oh-so-cheesy film, Zeus’ summoning…
“that these united colonies are, and of right ought to be free and independent states …”
they were writing for the agesI don’t mean to go all Bachmann on ya, but if I ever learned that some signers of the Declaration of Independence signed on and after August 2, 1776, I had forgotten that. Per the…
Quote Of The Day / wisdom edition
with video! "I believe a person can be wiser today than yesterday." Hard to argue with that, right? As it is hard to argue with the conservative, attorney, Roman Catholic, first-term state senator from Buffalo and environs who could not…
weekend diversion / feel-good edition
a painless way for you to do good might involve some pain for your familyI put aside this article from the May 17 New York Times, One Death Provides New Life For Many, for a sunny day diversion. Isn’t it…
Sunday night diversion / inspiring kid
Go Mavs!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6ybwW8jqjs&feature=player_embedded h/t Sports Illustrated, then it appeared in bunches of places © Sandy Mattingly 2011
Saturday diversion / Dad who can't multi-task
other side does not come out as wellTwo weeks ago I was diverted by the inspiring mom who caught a foul ball at a minor league baseball game, in her glove, without disturbing the child at her hip. (I hope…
a sacred secular day of memory
we cannot remember what we do not knowWe all have individual family, friends and others to remember today, which is good. Good, too, is a lesson about how this holiday came to be, some of which was familiar to me…
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