I have a day off to work on my iPad app, which barely feels like work. Too many closing shifts in a row make Homer something something.
Happy Birthday–March 6
Ring Lardner (1885)
Lefty Grove (1900)
Bob Swift (1915)
Pete Gray (1915)
Ted Abernathy (1933)
Cookie Rojas (1939)
Willie Stargell (1940)
Karl Best (1959)
Scott Stahoviak (1970)
Terry Adams (1973)
Marcus Thames (1977)
Clint Barmes (1979)
Writer Ring Lardner wrote about a variety of subjects, but is probably most famous for writing about baseball. If you haven't read any of his stuff, you really should.
As you probably know, Pete Gray played in 77 games for the St. Louis Browns in 1945 despite having only one arm.
The Highwaymen – Highwayman
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uw1bHaUk1CM
Willie Nelson never looked young.
Live from Long Island, 1990.
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...to call my dad before I head to work. It's his birthday.
Happy Birthday–March 5
Sam Thompson (1860)
Jeff Tesreau (1888)
Lu Blue (1897)
Elmer Valo (1921)
Del Crandall (1930)
Phil Roof (1941)
Katsuo Osugi (1945)
Kent Tekulve (1947)
Doug Bird (1950)
Mike Veeck (1951)
Mike Squires (1952)
Steve Ontiveros (1961)
Brian Hunter (1971)
Jeffrey Hammonds (1971)
Ryan Franklin (1973)
Paul Konerko (1976)
Mike MacDougal (1977)
Joe Benson (1988)
Katsuo Osugi was the first player to have a thousand hits in the Japanese Central League and the Japanese Pacific League.
We would also like to wish a happy birthday to brianS’ daughter.
We would also like to wish a happy birthday to spookymilk’s father.
First Monday Book Day: Books.
this is a book:
they work like this:
they have words and stuff and communicate language.
did you read any lately?
Happy Birthday–March 4
Red Murray (1884)
Jeff Pfeffer (1888)
Dazzy Vance (1891)
Lefty O'Doul (1897)
Buck Canel (1906)
Clyde McCullough (1917)
Mel Queen (1918)
Leo Righetti (1925)
Cass Michaels (1926)
Bob Johnson (1936)
Jack Fischer (1939)
Danny Frisella (1946)
Tom Grieve (1948)
Harry Saferight (1949)
Sam Perlozzo (1951)
Mark Wagner (1954)
Jeff Dedmon (1960)
Tom Lampkin (1964)
Giovanni Carrera (1968)
Dave Stevens (1970)
Mark Wegner (1972)
Born in Argentina, Buck Canel broadcast major league baseball to Latin America for over four decades, calling forty-two World Series.
The father of Dave Righetti, Leo Righetti played in the minors for twelve years, eight of them in AAA.
Harry Saferight made it to the majors with Pittsburgh in 1979, but did not appear in a game. He got to the on-deck circle three times, but each time the last out was made before he had a chance to bat. Continue reading Happy Birthday–March 4
March 4, 2013: Unfortunate Start
My mom and stepdad got here yesterday for a month-long stay (my stepdad got a contract to build some houses down here) and last night one single customer kept me at work for six extra hours and took away my first day with them. Well...money, I guess.
Youth Lagoon – The Hunt
i'm still wondering how they're powering that keyboard.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lo264ddJBA
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John Montgomery Ward (1860)
Wee Willie Keeler (1872)
Ed Phelps (1879)
Tetsuya Yoneda (1938)
Paul Schaal (1943)
Rick Reed (1950)
Chuck Cary (1960)
Neal Heaton (1960)
Marvin Hudson (1964)
Scott Radinsky (1968)
Mike Romano (1972)
Matt Diaz (1978)
Jorge Julio (1979)
Tetsuya Yoneda is the second-winningest pitcher in Japanese professional baseball with 350 victories.
The Rick Reed whose birthday is today is the major league umpire, not the ex-Twin.