: About Me

I know too much about ...

Baseball. Make that "sports in general." Come to think of it, a well-rounded person wouldn't know so much about video games, either. ...Or television, or movies for that matter.

Why I write ...

Because if nothing else, at least I'll leave a paper trail.

My first job ...

Board operator for a radio station

My best moment ...

Will continually change as my life goes on, I hope.

Sports & Recreation > Baseball Statistics Should Barry Bonds be stripped of the homerun record?

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We do not need erasers to clean up our record books.  We do not need asterisks.  Footnotes are not necessary.  All we need is a little bit of context.  Context will remind us that Barry Bonds was a talented ballplayer and one of the best of his era, but appeared in only one World Series and appeared disinterested in the fate of his team.  Context will remind us that Bonds' home runs came in an era where home runs were cheaper and more plentiful than ever before or, thus far, since.  Context will suggest that Barry Bonds, while not particularly criminal or viol...

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