Play ball!<br><br>Yes! Yes! Yes! The season finally starts tonight! Astros play their opener tomorrow against Pittsburgh! I am one very, very happy MacBabe!<br><br>Great column in today's sports section by Richard Justice ~ pretty much sums it all up for me. <br><br><br>[color:blue] NO other sport compares to baseball. No other sport has its timeless beauty or its pleasing rhythms. No other sport has its combination of grace and power. As wise people know, baseball is not just better than football. It's way better. We add now to a growing list of reasons why . . . </font color=blue><br><br> Baseball lengths ahead of football<br><br><br><br><br><br> [img]/images/wwwthreads/icons/smile.gif[/img] [img]/images/wwwthreads/icons/smile.gif[/img] [img]/images/wwwthreads/icons/smile.gif[/img] [img]/images/wwwthreads/icons/smile.gif[/img] [img]/images/wwwthreads/icons/smile.gif[/img] [img]/images/wwwthreads/icons/smile.gif[/img] [img]/images/wwwthreads/icons/smile.gif[/img] [img]/images/wwwthreads/icons/smile.gif[/img] [img]/images/wwwthreads/icons/smile.gif[/img]<br><br><br><br><br><br>[color:blue]Wild young Sammy was a crazy cat and she shook some dust out of her coonskin cap . . .</font color=blue><br><br>
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" NO other sport compares to baseball. No other sport has its timeless beauty or its pleasing rhythms. No other sport has its combination of grace and power...."<br><br><br>OH YEAH !!???<br><br><br>what about sex ? <br><br><br>I won't get into the puns, .... they run in the 1000s !!!<br><br> <br><br>David (OFI)
My BF's family is so mad for the game that when his dad passed & was cremated<br>they sprinkled some of his ashes on the Mickey Mantle Memorial in Yankees Stadium<br>and put another healthy pinch of his ashes in Lou Gehrig's Locker in Cooper's Town, NY. <br><br><br><br>[color:white].</font color=white><br>
I'm with Michael...to me baseball is boring. <br>I would much rather see a bunch of 300 pound behemoths beating up on each other.<br>My best friend is a huge Red Sox fan. Very few people know more about baseball than he does.<br>So I keep my mouth shut. Especially since I can't stand the Red Sox.<br><br>
Especially if your battin' 1000.<br><br><br>(Blame David, not me . . .) <br><br><br><br><br><br>[color:blue]Wild young Sammy was a crazy cat and she shook some dust out of her coonskin cap . . .</font color=blue><br><br>
_________________________ I always deserve it. Really.