And so we begin…Parenting, Phase 3
HOT HOT HOT HOT HOT melting molten crotch-chafing HOT That’s what the day was like. And we were off to Lakewood, NJ where the Phillies single-A team, the BlueClaws, play ball. We’d set up more interviews for Jack’s writing project. We arrived at 4:30 and met with Greg Giombarese, the broadcaster and media guy for … Continue reading Lakewood Blueclaws and Unbearable Heat
Final entry for the Phillies game. This one widens out to a much larger personal picture. Like I said, it was me, Jack, Alex, and Shani’s dad. Boys trip to the Phils. We parked at the Holiday Inn lot. “This is a good hotel to stay in if you’re going to the game,” Jack said. … Continue reading Phillies Game Part 4 of 4: Making History
Before we begin, let me remind you that I am a huge Yankees fan, and therefore loathe the Red Sox. They are my mortal enemy. Also note that my entire town including my younger son are Phillies fans. I genuinely root for them and consider them my second favorite team. However, as Shani's dad and … Continue reading Phillies Game Part 2 of 4: Team Analysis
I was explaining to Jack where I got the tickets. “They’re from a guy I used to work with named Andrew. He’s a real-deal baseball fan.” “Not more than me,” Jack replied. “Actually, this guy might have you beat.” “How?” “He has a baseball bat autographed by 23 Hall of Fame baseball players.” Jack frowned … Continue reading Phillies Game Part 1 of 4: Boy Management
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