Posted in Family, General, Life, Websites on Jan 23rd, 2008 15 Comments »
Shonda’s charity, the Shade Foundation (www.shadefoundation.org) is looking for people to run the Boston Marathon and raise money for SHADE. Runners must raise $3,500 or more to qualify. You can find all relevant information at the website and thanks in advance to anyone taking up the fight for such a worthy cause.
Posted in Family, General, Life, Websites on Jan 21st, 2008 93 Comments »
If you are a McCain fan the last few days had to be good ones. Learning from missteps in the past I think the Senator just went to S.C., spoke to the people, they heard him and I think got what I got, and he won.
As I stated earlier, please, if you do care about [...]
Posted in Family, General, Life on Jan 18th, 2008 29 Comments »
I received this email from a friend and given the fact that I am now 41, it resonated with me. Thought I’d share it and hopefully someone out there putting this off might think twice.
My name is Adam. I’ve been diagnosed with PROSTATE CANCER at the age of 45.
Let me give you some background. [...]
Posted in Baseball, Family, General, Life, Sports on Jan 14th, 2008 34 Comments »
Outside of the Lord, my wife and my father there was no person who impacted my life more than Johnny Podres. A true mans man if there ever was one. As I enter the final year of my major league career and baseball life I can only hope that when it’s all over the body [...]
Posted in Family, General, Life on Dec 23rd, 2007 87 Comments »
A few weeks back when I had the honor of attending a discussion between Senator McCain and the people of New Hampshire, one of the things he told me as we were walking to the stage resonated with me. He said “This is what Democracy, in it’s purest form, is all about. Presidential candidates in [...]
Posted in Baseball, Family, General, Life, Sports on Dec 20th, 2007 584 Comments »
Ok I get that. We all get that and anyone that actually read the post will understand that I was not saying Roger used, I’ve never said that. My comment was that as a fan, as someone that he made a major impact on, given the circumstances surrounding his personal trainer and the testimony he [...]
Posted in Baseball, Family, General, Life, Sports, Websites on Dec 19th, 2007 772 Comments »
Barry Bonds, Jose Canseco, Roger Clemens, Andy Petite, Todd Pratt, Gary Bennett, Paul Byrd, Dave Justice, Fernando Vina, Alex Cabrera, Brian Roberts, Lenny Dykstra, and many more. I know them, or have been friends with them, or know them through competing against them, and many more names on that list.
If you plan on writing [...]
Posted in Family, General, Life on Dec 17th, 2007 153 Comments »
(Another one of those emails sent to me that I felt compelled to pass along and because I am a sucker for this stuff check out this link to the You Tube video. Oh and those of you calling out this ’scam’ or ‘hoax’ don’t bother. I don’t care where it started or what it [...]
Posted in Family, Games, General, Life, Sports, Websites on Dec 14th, 2007 26 Comments »
On December 22nd the town of Medfield will host the 1st Annual Medfield 4 the Military Christmas event.
The event has been organized to give Christmas to families who have lost loved ones during the war, have had loved ones injured, or have family currently serving overseas. The corporate response has been absolutely overwhelming. From Microsoft [...]
Posted in Family, General, Life, Websites on Dec 7th, 2007 128 Comments »
I’ve actually always taken pride in my use of the English language. As the many college English Professors here have pointed out, I suck at it. I will make an effort starting with this post going forward, to clean it up and make it legible. Problem is my mouth and hands sometimes engage and act [...]
