Chris awoke with his esophagus burning with the intensity of, let’s say, fourteen, burning suns. On his day off, he had finally tried Dinosaur Bar-B-Que in the old Lehigh Valley Railroad Station. Continue reading October 24, 2012: Nothing Left to Learn
Monthly Archives: October 2012
J Mascis – Not Enough
Dino Jr. front man in, what I guess are, pretty cool shoes.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1MlZp5j3ws
KEXP, 2011
AMR Graphs: The 2012 National League (Part 2 of 4)
Today, we'll look at the NL. Here's yesterday's look at the AL.
These graphs show games above or below .500 at the conclusion of each game. So double-headers will show two markers, one above the other. I started each team off at 0 on the day preceding its first game.
National League Central
Continue reading AMR Graphs: The 2012 National League (Part 2 of 4)
Venezuelan View: Game of 10/22
A forgettable day for Eduardo Escobar.
WGOM Fitness: October 23, 2012, Complacency
After a few days of receiving compliments in Atlanta, I came home feeling pretty good about myself. Continue reading WGOM Fitness: October 23, 2012, Complacency
Falling for Baseball: Games of 10/22
A pair of relievers do well.
Happy Birthday–October 23
William Hulbert (1832)
Mike Sullivan (1866)
Lena Blackburne (1886)
Rube Bressler (1894)
Billy Sullivan (1910)
Vern Stephens (1920)
Ewell Blackwell (1922)
Jim Bunning (1931)
Greg Thayer (1949)
John Castino (1954)
Dwight Lowry (1957)
Al Leiter (1965)
Todd Sears (1975)
David Riske (1976)
John Lackey (1978)
Bud Smith (1979)
Kyle Gibson (1987)
Infielder Lena Blackburne discovered and marketed the mud from the driver beds near the Delaware River in New Jersey that has been rubbed on every major league baseball used since the 1950s.
It is hoped that Kyle Gibson’s biography will be added eventually.
October 23, 2012: One Citizen’s Dedication
Rev. JeffA,
Thank you for all that you do here at the WGOM. Your constant series on Birthdays and the various minor leagues throughout this hemisphere give us things to look at and discuss when things are slow, and things to get excited about when the major-league team. And you kee it up when we're distracted elsewhere.
Night Moves – Country Queen
favorite female vocalists? that seems like a theme!
well, it actually does, but not right now.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SOd3obmxtIU
i have a strange aversion to fender basses. i can't quite articulate why...
:NLCS Game 7: St Louis at San Fran 7pm
for all the Tostitos! ... or at least half the bag.
who ya rooting for?