My oldest son loves Monthly Archives for August 2007
The Longest and Shortest Major League Baseball Games
Baseball, in this day and age, can seem to take an eternity to watch. Especially if you’re going into the 8th with a 0–0 tie on your hands. But the longest baseball game in major league play was played between … Continue reading
A Disturbing Trend in Children’s Birthday Parties
Being a dad I’ve hosted birthday parties in the past and have often had to go to birthday parties of the children of friends of ours. It’s a trade off — you buy my kid a gift and that entitles … Continue reading
Why is Everyone Scared of You When You’re Wearing a Ski Mask?
I remember when I was a kid that some kids (not me) when they were walking to school in the cold would wear various things — coats, gloves, hats, and sometimes the invaluably effective ski mask. I always wanted one. I … Continue reading