Ordinarily, I don't set knitting deadlines for myself. I've found when I start a new project, baring any unfortunate mishaps I tend to finish them. Honestly, I don't have that many WIPs laying around the house. That all...
Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Monday, August 1, 2011
Why do fans throw away homerun balls?
On July 28, Joe Mauer hit a line drive homerun to the right field seats in Ranger’s Ballpark in Arlington a relatively young man made the catch. As Mauer rounded the bases on the TV broadcast the crowd can be heard cheering. Then the announcers said the ball was coming back to the field. ...
Thursday, July 14, 2011
Lindsay Whalen Changes the Face of Women's Basketball
Women’s basketball has little fan support and is often the butt of many jokes. This is understandable, it’s a fact that the game is slower than men’s basketball, there aren’t as many fast breaks. The game is less exciting, there are virtually no slam dunks.Lindsay Whalen of the Minnesota Lynx is the...
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
7 things This Gal can't wait to see this season
With just 23 days left until Opening Day, it’s fitting for me to put together a list of things that I am most looking forward to seeing from the Minnesota Twins this season. Below are the seven things that This Gal can’t wait to see come Opening Day.Joe Nathan’s Return2009 stats: 47 saves 2.10 ERA...
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
All I Want for Christmas
It’s about that time for Christmas in July, right? Yes, it is. And like anyone else I have a few things I’ve wanted for quite some time from the Minnesota Twins. Here’s what I want:1) Joe Mauer to put up better numbers in the second half. If you’re a Twins fan you know that Mauer hasn’t gotten off...
Thursday, July 1, 2010
New Staduim, Same Twins
“JUSTIN BIEBER, I LOVE YOU!” was not what I was yelling Tuesday night in downtown Minneapolis. There are a two reasons for this; one, I’m not a fan of prepubescent singers, no matter how cool their hair is. Two, my family and I had tickets to see the Twins take on the Tigers. Therefore, I was yelling...
Sunday, March 28, 2010
Questions Have Been Answered
There is just one week until the Twins open their season at Angels’ stadium, and two weeks until they officially open their new home at Target Field. It’s all so close I can smell it… Oh, no that’s the garbage incinerator next door to Target Field, sorry. With things so close, the two questions that...