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A most interesting ballgame at Fenway
Sunday 7/27/25 Fascinating game yesterday between the Dodgers and Red Sox at Fenway, especially when we go inside the numbers. The...
Jul 27, 20253 min read


I know what you're doing, Red Sox!: Predicting the club's deadline moves, where Bregman ends up, and what it's really all about for the Old Towne Team
Saturday 7/26/25 The Red Sox lost the first game of their series against the Dodgers at Fenway last night. No surprises there. The Red...
Jul 26, 20254 min read


The final countdown
Friday 7/25/25 The Monument will be closed today on account of the heat. Thought this would be a good time to take stock. Ran ten more...
Jul 25, 20256 min read


We don't watch Fox in this house
Thursday 7/24/25 The Red Sox-Cubs game was on the other night when my mom was at my sister's babysitting the kids. She went to put it on,...
Jul 24, 20255 min read


16 more strikeouts by the Red Sox (but at least they didn't commit catcher's interference again), a surprising RBI leader, word out of Patriots training camp, and the fall-off of Mookie Betts
Thursday 7/24/25 The Red Sox had catcher's interference called against them again on Tuesday in their loss to the Phillies for the eighth...
Jul 24, 20255 min read


The directive of WNBA players to "Pay Us What You Owe Us"
Wednesday 7/23/25 The "Pay us what you owe us" demand of WNBA players ought to be something I find mystifying, just as I ought to find it...
Jul 23, 20255 min read


Heart attack recipe
Tuesday 7/22/25 People constantly say the same things that other people say. As if it's impossible for them to say anything endemic to...
Jul 22, 20256 min read


The most meaning on the page with the most white on the page
Tuesday 7/22/25 It's something else how hard I have been working on this, more about which later. What I'm trying to do is have the most...
Jul 22, 20252 min read


Some soreness, the Admiral comes through, stories, which fish to shoot in a thimble next, erstwhile buddy, Museum of Fine Arts, baseball notes
Tuesday 7/22/25 Woke up with sore calves for a couple days in a row. How sore? I don't know how to gauge these things. Normally I'm not...
Jul 22, 20258 min read


Would Roger Clemens be a Hall of Famer based off of his Red Sox career alone?
Sunday 7/20/25 Recently I came across a discussion as to whether Roger Clemens deserved induction into the Hall of Fame based solely on...
Jul 20, 20255 min read


"That's your groove": Writing changes, Orson Welles on Duffy's Tavern, the Grateful Dead's "Dark Star" from 5/31/69, Fats Waller, pedestrian Monument performance, can't win .5-0
Sunday 7/20/25 I like finding solutions in writing because it is a given I will find them. I don't really have to do anything save allow...
Jul 20, 20256 min read


Extra rations of rum for all hands!: An inauspicious, typically Red Sox-ian start to the second half of the Boston baseball season
Saturday 7/19/25 I didn't like what I saw from the Red Sox yesterday in their 4-1 loss to the Cubs. The Sox had the same record at last...
Jul 19, 20255 min read


Property of Stair Guy: Another twenty circuits of stairs in a single workout in the Bunker Hill Monument
Saturday 7/19/25 For the second time in five weeks, I did a record-tying twenty circuits of stairs in the Bunker Hill Monument. As I...
Jul 19, 20255 min read


Wear a ripped shirt like no one is watching
Friday 7/18/25 "Comes a Day, Comes a Man" was completed today. Doesn't get better. Thus began a day that was more than a day and came a...
Jul 18, 20258 min read


You deserve good things
Friday 7/18/25 A popular video yesterday involved a cheating couple being exposed on a "kiss cam" at a Coldplay concert. First off, why...
Jul 18, 20255 min read


You knew what I meant
Thursday 7/17/25 As I said back on June 11 , I sent "Friendship Bracelet" in an email with a nice letter to about fifteen people....
Jul 17, 20257 min read


Happy teeth and reason to think I am not diabetic after all
Tuesday 7/15/25 Up even earlier than usual. Just sick. Might as well do some work. Keep trying. Get to the going. I'm attentive to the...
Jul 15, 20255 min read


Why Juan Soto shouldn't be an All-Star, the rocks in Jonathan Papelbon's head, the man you want at the plate to save humanity in a home run derby, and a great baseball program from 1960
Monday 7/14/25 Quite a few complaints about the Mets' Juan Soto not being an All-Star. Makes sense to me that he isn't. He's under...
Jul 14, 20255 min read


The strange man in the Monument
Monday 7/14/25 I have not felt well. Chills, fever. Nose not good, chest not good. Slept the last two nights with ripped wad of paper...
Jul 14, 20254 min read


Red Sox defeat the Rays 1-0 at Fenway on 7/12: Notes on the best ball game so far this year
Sunday 7/13/25 The best baseball game I've seen thus far this season was played yesterday at Fenway Park between the Red Sox and the...
Jul 13, 20256 min read


I can do better
Saturday 7/12/25 Under the weather. Mouth has been bothering me. Soreness in area with the temporary crown. Gums sore in space between...
Jul 12, 20258 min read


Thick bricks
Friday 7/11/25 It was in the sixties yesterday and raining when I left for Charlestown. The rain made it so you were just on the border...
Jul 11, 20259 min read


The 2025 Boston Red Sox: Time to reassess?
Thursday 7/10/25 The Red Sox have won six in a row and the World Series talk is back on with their fans. Or should I say, fans of a...
Jul 10, 20255 min read


Some competition
Thursday 7/10/25 My erstwhile five-year-old buddy has an ear infection so I sent her a text--via her mom--saying I hope she gets well...
Jul 10, 20258 min read
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