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October 13, 2022 The story of Rolling Stone told two different ways Ben Franklin, that quotable Founding Father, said that an autobiography generally reveals nothing bad about its author except his memory. In Jann Wenner’s new…
August 2, 2022 Owning a (tiny) part of a racehorse wasn’t prosperous, but a lot of fun I wasn’t at the races when I fell in love with horse racing. It was a pre-dawn workout for the horses at the iconic…
May 4, 2022 All is fair when chasing foul balls I’ve dropped softer tosses wearing a baseball glove. But this was a clean, barehanded snag of a ball thrown from the front of the…
August 6, 2021 White Sox are clicking but… Clicking in 1969 Ron Santo first clicked his heels on June 22, 1969, after the Cubs rallied to beat Montreal and remain in first…