random fri… er, saturday thoughts
Haven’t been on a bike since last Saturday. I’m itching to get back on, but I know that my ribs need to mend. If it’s any consolation, it doesn’t hurt (much) to cough anymore. And I should be ready to...
View Articlea fun weekend
After a last-minute cleaning blitz – most of the responsibility for the cleaning goes to sprite – we welcomed her parents into town for a weekend of dining and baseball. It was wonderful to have them...
View Articletuesday quick quips
Some things that have crossed my mind today: WAMU’s decision to relegate their bluegrass programming to the HD range is flat-out stupid. The powers-that-be at WAMU continue to prove that they know how...
View Articlelast game at rfk
Well, the last baseball game, at least. sprite and I had a great time at the game. I managed to get us seats in the outfield mezzanine, which allowed for a great view from left field. We really got to...
View Articleletdowns
It’s not fun as a baseball fan when two teams you root for let you down on the same day. First, the New York Mets completed their historic collapse by losing to the Florida Marlins. Tom Glavine...
View Articleballparks updated
I updated my “Ballparks From Space” entry to reflect all of the changes in both Google Maps and the ballpark landscape – check it out! This is a post from randomduck.com. Copyright © 2013 R.D. Riet....
View Articlerandom thoughts for the beginning of april
Just a few things I’ve pondered in the last…. day or two: David Cook should win American Idol, as he’s the only one who seems to be willing to push boundaries and mix up styles. Now that I’ve said...
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friday my:dc : ballpark
There’s really nothing more to say about it: Nationals Park can be lovely. This is a post from randomduck.com. Copyright © 2013 R.D. Riet. Covered under Creative Commons.friday my:dc : ballpark
View Articleback from mudville
Yeah, it’s been a while. I went out of town. Saw the Mets beat the Phillies on a final trip to Shea. Rode a wonderful century through the Berkshires in three states. And enjoyed a lot of music, the...
View Articleten on tuesday: headlines from the year you were born
I’m not a regular player in the “Ten on Tuesday” game, but this week’s topic is a good one. So, just like Sarah, I plundered the Internet to find some tidbits of intrigue from my birth year. And, just...
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