I’ve written about how much I love baseball before. Heck, I found a way to get to go see my beloved Yankees in spring training which lead to a post about how spring training and farming has things in common. I’ve celebrated World Series wins in multiple states. And though I haven’t made it to a St. Louis Cardinals appearance… Read More
Celebrating An American Holiday with Baseball and Paratroopers
Having July 4th holiday in the middle of the week makes it a strange celebration. I celebrated with friends and family in Memphis this weekend, but came back to St Louis for work. That left me in a bit of a quandary about what to do for the fourth. Mind you, having traveled all weekend, I have plenty I need… Read More
Opening Day in St. Louis for Baseball & Farmers Market
One clear sign of spring is the start of baseball’s spring training, but opening day is a critical milestone! This year two big opening days came at the same time — Major League Baseball and one of the seasonal farmers markets in my part of the world. And what’s really cool, is I was able to enjoy both! After shopping… Read More
Opening Day for Major League Baseball & Spring Training aka Understanding Farming through Baseball Terminology
Yesterday I spent the afternoon with the boys of summer. It was incredible! After this winter’s snowed in adventures in Atlanta and St. Louis, along with all the other crappy weather that simply made traveling harder, I think that the mid-80 degree day was truly a gift from God. It’s amazing how clear my head became thanks to yelling for Mark Texeira when he… Read More
iPad Game “We Farm” Cuts Major League Baseball Tension
Virtual farm games have seen a rapid adoption on Facebook and are come to the iPad. These games provide some sense of escape, so much so Major Leaguers are playing it in the clubhouse as they head to the playoffs!