The Plaster Student Union Bear greeted me with open arms as I walked briskly toward the student union. On this rather chilly morning, my vest was insufficient; I should have worn my Royals hoodie. I checked the time on my flip phone and, ...
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Catch 365
In 2018, Ethan played catch every day with a partner. You can find the book he wrote about it here.
Day #283 – Part Two
Yesterday afternoon, after catch and after writing grants and after school, Kaylea asked me to help edit an essay she's submitting on one of her college applications. But she really didn’t need any help editing it. I didn’t suggest one ...
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Day #283 – Part One
A friend showed me a video of Omar Vizquel playing catch with an old glove similar to my old Wilson. Instead of actually catching the ball, Vizquel simply used the thin piece of leather to redirect the ball into his throwing hand. It ...
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Day #282
“Hold my cane, please,” Ken asked Martha as he placed his hand in the new Wilson glove. While he crossed to the opposite side of the room, Bethany cleared the chairs to create a good throwing lane.
“You know, it’s probably been about 40 ...
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Day #281
I watched the Royals play baseball today.
Jerry attended the 2018 Royals Alumni Fantasy Camp in Surprise, Arizona. Thanks to Dad’s help, we were able to schedule a time for the viewing of the camp DVD followed by a game of catch.
“I ...
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