Wednesday 5/29/24 The Red Sox beat the Orioles 8-3 last night. That's good--I feel like the Red Sox are frequently overmatched against...

Wednesday 5/29/24 I don't know how I managed to do this--though manage I did--but over the weekend I watched the whole of the 2021 Amazon...

Tuesday 5/28/24 Several times a week, on baseball history Facebook groups, I'll see old men post the video clip below of Hal McRae--what...

Tuesday 5/28/24 This is a photo I encountered. Not sure who took it, but it's from Kenmore Square sometimes in the 1960s. Behind where...

Tuesday 5/28/24 Fitness-related numbers have not been logged here of late. They've been rather pedestrian and hardly worth mentioning....

Tuesday 5/28/24 In watching the Rangers-Panthers game on Sunday, I had a number of thoughts. These are the two best teams in the Eastern...

Tuesday 5/28/24 There was an entry-less interlude of a couple days in this journal. What does that mean or might it be an indication of?...

Tuesday 5/28/24 These are books that I want to write books about. I want to talk about how they work, how they came to be, how they...

Tuesday 5/28/24 Our friend the robin is the bird that arises the earliest. Depending upon where you live. If you're reading this near a...

Tuesday 5/28/24 There isn't a lot that people enjoy more than telling you or anyone who will listen--or anyone who is not listening--that...

Monday 5/27/24 The Minnesota Timberwolves and Anthony Edwards were getting hyped, weren't they? Look out NBA! Anthony Edwards is Michael...

Sunday 5/26/24 Here's what happens now when begin a new entry in this journal: I get AI prompts for what I should write about, because...

Thursday 5/23/24 Maybe you have. It's called "Action Woman." But I'd say chances are low and I just wanted to say some words on behalf of...

Thursday 5/23/24 One of the core canards of the fake-ass, Woke, narcissistic, hypocritical social media internet age is that someone who...

Thursday 5/23/24 I like clear, to-the-point health advice/information. What often happens is obfuscation. The reason for this, in my...

Wednesday 5/22/24 Just read a story--and more--about a man who's a rape case regular named Muckey, late of the New York Philharmonic, and...

Wednesday 5/22/24 I must find a way to locate energy and motivation. Be a tidal wave and not a stream or droplets of moisture against the...

Tuesday 5/21/24 I feel like Brian Scalabrine made a mistake when he decided to go all-in on this "we we we" thing in his broadcasting...

Tuesday 5/21/24 A day of tasks. Getting money coming in. There are so many horribly unpleasant things I need to do. In this record and in...

Tuesday 5/21/24 I've worked more on "The Bird." You have to be like how Goldilocks was with porridge and beds. It has to be just right. I...

Monday 5/20/24 We'll be getting into matters on the editorial side of things at The Wall Street Journal, but here's a letter I had to...

Monday 5/20/24 Sent out a book proposal. Pertaining to Cheers. The TV show. First season of. A critical memoir by a Bostonian ex-drinker....

Monday 5/20/24 Both of the NBA road teams in the Timberwolves and Pacers won their Game 7's yesterday. I feel like the Celtics could not...

Monday 5/20/24 Gave some thought over the past couple of days to how the positions in baseball would be ranked in terms of defensive...