: About Me

OH my, what was it like to be a child of the sixties? The civil rights movement, Vietnam, the first American in space, Woodstock, assassinations, and the Beatles landing in America were just a few events that shaped a turbulent decade. Growing up in Brooklyn, NY during this time was exciting and often inspirational to say the least. With that being said, the one event that had the biggest impact on my life occurred in 1962 with the creation of the New York Mets. I grew up in a house where baseball was a non event as my Dad was one of many New Yorkers that felt personally insulted when his ...