January 23, 2009 – 7:44 am
First off, thanks for the excellent discussion on fan disillusionment. You’ve helped me see the problem in new ways, and I’ve got additional thoughts that I’ll share as soon as they make sense. It’ll probably come in the form of a thought exercise — sort of along the lines of Kobayashi Maru.
Until then, we’ve got [...]
By Geoff Young
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November 22, 2008 – 7:08 am
Forgive the lack of updates this past week. I rolled out of bed on Monday, blinked, and it was Saturday. Time is not your friend.
We’re off to Hawai’i for the annual Thanksgiving shindig at my wife’s family’s farm. I’m prepping some articles (mostly annotated reruns) to run in my absence; although discussion is always welcome, [...]
No game on Thursday. Hey, the Padres can’t lose.
Meanwhile, I’ve been working on a few other things:
John at MadFriars asked me a few questions about the Ducksnorts 2008 Baseball Annual.
I’ll also be pimping the Annual on Bases Loaded with Elliott Price. Elliott is the former long-time play-by-play voice of the Montreal Expos. This [...]
February 15, 2008 – 7:51 am
Food safety tip: “carpaccio” is Italian for “sashimi,” which is Japanese for “it ain’t cooked.” Just so you know.
Super quick links today. You provide the commentary…
It’s spring: Brew yourself a piping hot pot of optimism
Tom Krasovic identifies five story lines to watch in Peoria (h/t LynchMob)
MadFriars.com talks to Corey Brock (h/t LynchMob)
Corey reports that Josh [...]
By Geoff Young
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Also tagged baseball analysts, carpaccio, espn, greg maddux, john schlegel, john sickels, khalil greene, knuckle curve, lookout landing, mark prior, mike cameron, nl west, padres, paul o'neill, tony gwynn jr, top prospects
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