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How much noise do you make? Flicks and Licks with my Demonic Love-Monkey


It isn’t like we’re a pair of sixteen year old kids sneaking around in the middle of the night trying to be quiet so Mom and Dad won’t hear us, but it kind of felt that way last week – tho not intentionally, we woke my mother-in-law up one night during a hot and heavy [...]

Stories from the third baseline and other assorted musings about the Sunshine State


The clouds moved apart, blowing slightly towards the east as the sun finally broke thru and illuminated the ballpark. Jacoby Ellsbury led off for Boston; hit by the first pitch thrown by the Florida Marlins, he dutifully trotted towards first as the home plate umpire threw up his arm and put the Red Sox [...]