Last Tuesday was Adam's 27th sobriety anniversary, and the Parrots all took him out to Buca di Beppo for dinner. Games and especially Parrot practices are pretty social, but it was awesome to get the chance to chill with the guys. Adam looks great. With COVID, he stopped coloring his beard, and experimented with letting … Continue reading Adam’s 27th Sobriety Party (last part)
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Adam’s 27th Sobriety Party (part 1)
The weather’s cooled down for the past couple days – meaning it’s in the mid-80s – and the boys started back to school yesterday, so I reckon that means that the summer’s coming to an end already. Dang did it go by quickly, even with the sexual harassment thing hanging over my head. I know … Continue reading Adam’s 27th Sobriety Party (part 1)
Adam’s 26th Sobriety Anniversary Party
Adam’s sobriety party was at 8 on his anniversary date, the 23rd, so I didn’t get to stay with the boys the night of their first day of school. All the Parrots were able to make it, except for Dave, who moved to Las Vegas because this was no town to be a waiter during … Continue reading Adam’s 26th Sobriety Anniversary Party
Adam’s 25th Sobriety Anniversary Party (last part)
Sunday was the Parrots’ catcher Adam’s 25th sobriety anniversary. We wanted to do something special for him. Melanie Kate’s been to Zoom parties before, and she thoiught it would be a good idea if we did one for Adam. So I suggested it. And got put in charge of the arrangements. I know…the idea of … Continue reading Adam’s 25th Sobriety Anniversary Party (last part)
My Sober Buddy
Today’s a real important day for one of the guys on our softball team. Adam, the “old guy” who’s our catcher. While it’s true that a weak player can do the least damage at catcher in softball, it still requires skill to do it right. Adam’s been playing softball for like 20 years. He’s gotten … Continue reading My Sober Buddy