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Monthly Archives: April 2008

April 6, 2008: ‘Fantasy’ Baseball

I recently found my notes from a panel discussion I did a few years ago on the subject of baseball at a science fiction convention. Why, you may wonder, were they having a panel at a science fiction convention about baseball? Well, first of all, have you ever noticed how many of the great baseball […]

April 1, 2008: Being There

I cried a lot yesterday. There are a lot of reasons why, and they all come back to baseball.

I drove to New York City Sunday night, had a lovely dinner with my good friend Lori in the Bronx, who shares the same birthday with me. We have a tradition of going to Opening Day at Yankee Stadium together, since the home opener often falls on or next to our birthday, and then having dinner at a steakhouse in Yonkers that we like…

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