February 26, 2008 – 8:33 pm
I was out of the country for a few days in the middle of this month. When I got home I realized one of the reasons I love late February so much. It is because baseball has started!
When I opened the newspaper this morning to the sports section, I found a whole page filled with [...]
October 18, 2006 – 3:08 pm
The same season Jimmy Wynn climbed on the dugout to talk with my firstborn, (see previous post for that story), I was coaching a summer league team of 13-15 year olds. One night I took four of them, along with my family to a game at the Astrodome.
Before the game my daughter wanted to go [...]
October 17, 2006 – 6:11 am
Our first daughter was born in December, 1967. She could only have been 3 to 4 months old when she attended her first Astros game in the Dome. My sister worked as an usher, wearing the space girl costumes required. She could get us in for the cheap seats for free if we would arrive [...]
October 16, 2006 – 2:26 pm
Last year’s World Series was much more exciting to me, as a long time Astros fan. I was privileged to attend the first ever World Series game played in Houston. And despite the fact that the White Sox came from behind to defeat the Astros and Roy Oswalt in that game, it was one of [...]
October 16, 2006 – 2:13 pm
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