Joyce’s Crafting Room

The workmen have finished in Joyce’s house. I don’t know much about interior decorating, but I can honestly say I like how it all looks. More importantly, Joyce is real pleased with the results. I’ve seen Adam and Allan’s work on a big scale in Justen’s house in Santa Barbara, and I’ve seen their … Continue reading Joyce’s Crafting Room →

The Catcher Comes Out (last part)

So in honor of National Coming Out Day (that’s October 11, I learned this year), I was telling y’all about our catcher in high school, who came out at the start of baseball season our junior year. He gave everyone a lot to think about, and I went to Meemaw to see what she had … Continue reading The Catcher Comes Out (last part) →

The Catcher Comes Out (part 1)

Natasha at the store told me that last Friday, October 11, was National Coming Out Day, so I thought I’d write something about my own experiences with someone I know coming out. I’ve told y’all that there’s been a weird pattern in my baseball career: the catchers on the teams I’ve been on have all … Continue reading The Catcher Comes Out (part 1) →

Dodgers 2019 Season Wrap-Up

Ok…so what happened? I’m as stunned as the rest of y’all probably are. How did the Dodgers lose the NLDS and get knocked out of the playoffs…in the year when everyone was sure that we’d go all the way and win the World Series? I think there were three factors at work: (1) we didn’t … Continue reading Dodgers 2019 Season Wrap-Up →

The Finished Painting

I don’t know what happened to the summer, but it’s already October, and Sabrina’s finished the painting she was doing of me. Sabrina’s a famous artist who asked me to sit for her when we met when we all were invited to a weekend party up in Santa Barbara last May. I’ve been sitting for … Continue reading The Finished Painting →