I know trades and player movement are a part of the game. I swear I know it. But this one hurts. Seeing Jody pack up his gear was down right brutal ( Read more... )

Between injuries and illness we are a hurting team. Manny and Peca are hurt. Rick and Gilbert are sick - the kid has tonsillitis. Uh, kid being Gilbert - I need to clear that up. Rick's got some throat thing that makes it hard for him to breathe ( Read more... )

A wise man once told me never to bet against former teammates. Too bad he didn't take his advice. Had dinner with Joe last night and thanks to our win in Denver a few games back, the tab was on him. It was good to catch up with him. He's still one of the greatest sounding boards for me. I can bounce all the stupid stuff in my head off him and ( Read more... )

how things slip away from you when you are not paying attention.

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I don't really know how it happened. If, on draft day all those years ago, you would have asked me if I thought it would happen twice, I would have doubted ( Read more... )

Well that was one home opener I'll not forget. The boys played out of their minds. I couldn't be prouder ( Read more... )

For a Canadian, it's really hard to understand just how hot India is in the summer. Imagine the sun on a chilly day and you're close. We go out early and tool around and then we're back in mid morning and not back out until dinner or later ( Read more... )

Some things are just gonna happen no matter what. Death and taxes sure, but birthdays too. It's not that I was looking forward to it, but I guess it beats the alternative. I guess time waits for no one right? I think because I've always shared my birthday, they never really meant a huge deal to me ( Read more... )

Summer is generally a time for relaxation and reflection. Two things I'm not terribly good at. I need tasks. Give me a list of things to do and they will get done. Got a work out plan, great. Lemme at it. Someone needs taking care of? I'm on it ( Read more... )

It's been sorta crazy around here lately. Mom fell in love with Manny, I met easily 3,879,662 (ok, maybe only 30 or so) members of Manny's family and we had a little birthday celebration tossed in there too (with cake - everyone likes cake ( Read more... )