Goodbye, Oakland! A book review . . .
History, SportsDave Newhouse and Andy Dolich argue that Oakland will overcome the greed of its fickle sports franchises. This book gives me hope.
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China Basin
SportsSome shots walking towards the Lefty O’Doull Bridge, outside of Oracle Park. Trying something new.
To catch a knuckleballer: Jim Bouton, Ball Four, and the Seattle Pilots
Sports, Writing, Writing SamplesI’ve worked with Steve Jobs, met Cesar Chavez, and asked Kurt Vonnegut a question. Compared to seeing Wilhelm and Bouton pitch on the same day? Boring . . .
Ode to Peter Landon – How the Loose Ends Won the Pennant
History, In Memoriam, Sports, Writing SamplesI meant to write a baseball related story over the holiday. This is about Peter Landon and the Loose Ends. About life, walking, and winning championships.