If you're in NOLA today, I highly suggest you stop by French Quarter Fest to catch The Night Tripper's set. If you're not in NOLA today then you're missing out.
Monthly Archives: April 2014
Fishday Music Day: 4-11-14
I took off work today. The family and I going to Underwater Adventures at the MOA for a homeschool behind-the-scenes tour.
Combine that with a Lent and I wish you all a happy and musical Fishday!
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIYmmxe8Q7A
Happy Birthday–April 11
Pop Corkhill (1858)
Ossee Schreckengost (1875)
Matsutaro Shoriki (1885)
Sam Chapman (1916)
Barney McCosky (1917)
Jim Hearn (1921)
Sid Monge (1951)
Bret Saberhagen (1964)
Turner Ward (1965)
Sean Bergman (1970)
Robin Jennings (1972)
Jason Varitek (1972)
Trot Nixon (1974)
Todd Dunwoody (1975)
Kelvim Escobar (1976)
Mark Teixeira (1980)
Matustaro Shoriki is known as the father of Japanese baseball.
Jason Varitek was drafted by the Twins in the first round in 1993, but did not sign.
2014 Game 9: O(FFS)akland Athletics v. Minnes0-8ta Twins
9th time's the charm.
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Where They Stand
It's early, of course, but I still think it's interesting to take a glance at the standings.
Minor Details: Games of April 9
A sweep for the Twins! Kennys Vargas hits his first AA homer! Diamond's starts continue to be rough.
Game Recap #8: Almost Comeback Kids 4, Mackmen 7
If only we could've taken a mulligan.
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Happy Birthday–April 10
Ross Youngs (1897)
Bubba Hyde (1908)
Chuck Connors (1921)
Frank Lary (1930)
Robert Nederlander (1933)
Wes Stock (1934)
Joe Gibbon (1935)
Bob Watson (1946)
Lee Lacy (1948)
Tom Lundstedt (1949)
Ken Griffey (1950)
Mike Devereaux (1963)
Starvin’ Marvin Freeman (1963)
Alberto Reyes (1971)
Mike Lincoln (1975)
Andre Ethier (1982)
Bubba Hyde was an outfielder in the Negro Leagues for twenty-six years.
Better known as an actor, Chuck Connors was a first baseman for the Chicago Cubs in 1951. He also played professional basketball, and was the first player to break the glass backboard with a slam dunk in a professional basketball game.
Robert Nederlander is a part-owner of the New York Yankees, and was managing partner in from 1990-1991, when George Steinbrenner was suspended.
April 10, 2014: Too Soon
It's going to hit 100 degrees here this week.
Weezer – Suzanne
h/t davidwatts
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dv01iH5IRLk