Comments on: Baseball Musings… http://scoeyd.com/2007/01/12/baseball-musings/ just a boy trying to figure it out on the fly... Wed, 01 Feb 2012 04:43:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: shontell http://scoeyd.com/2007/01/12/baseball-musings/comment-page-1/#comment-971 shontell Tue, 16 Jan 2007 08:48:00 +0000 http://scoeyd.com/2007/01/12/baseball-musings/#comment-971 BWAAHHAAHHA! sorry. "what do you want?"<br /><br />I WANT PEOPLE TO LEAVE ME ALONE! i WANT PEOPLE TO START THINKING FOR THEMSELVES...<br /><br />"No..I mean, what do you waant?"<br /><br />Oh..dog and a beer.<br /><br />I am with you though Louie (not Louise). I love watching baseball in the stands. Everything about it is goodtimes. It is the only time I love hotdogs. It isn't their fault, I just disagree with their existance any other time. BWAAHHAAHHA! sorry. “what do you want?”

I WANT PEOPLE TO LEAVE ME ALONE! i WANT PEOPLE TO START THINKING FOR THEMSELVES…

“No..I mean, what do you waant?”

Oh..dog and a beer.

I am with you though Louie (not Louise). I love watching baseball in the stands. Everything about it is goodtimes. It is the only time I love hotdogs. It isn’t their fault, I just disagree with their existance any other time.

]]> By: David http://scoeyd.com/2007/01/12/baseball-musings/comment-page-1/#comment-970 David Mon, 15 Jan 2007 20:16:00 +0000 http://scoeyd.com/2007/01/12/baseball-musings/#comment-970 Thanks, Terrence. Thanks, Terrence.

]]> By: DenDen http://scoeyd.com/2007/01/12/baseball-musings/comment-page-1/#comment-969 DenDen Mon, 15 Jan 2007 05:08:00 +0000 http://scoeyd.com/2007/01/12/baseball-musings/#comment-969 ...The one constant through all the years, Louie, has been baseball. America has rolled by like an army of steamrollers. It has been erased like a blackboard, rebuilt and erased again. But baseball has marked the time. This field, this game: it's a part of our past, Louie. It reminds of us of all that once was good and it could be again...thus the tear... …The one constant through all the years, Louie, has been baseball. America has rolled by like an army of steamrollers. It has been erased like a blackboard, rebuilt and erased again. But baseball has marked the time. This field, this game: it’s a part of our past, Louie. It reminds of us of all that once was good and it could be again…thus the tear…

]]> By: scoey-d http://scoeyd.com/2007/01/12/baseball-musings/comment-page-1/#comment-968 scoey-d Fri, 12 Jan 2007 21:14:00 +0000 http://scoeyd.com/2007/01/12/baseball-musings/#comment-968 true.<br /><br />**what a coincidence! I had that same tear rolling down my cheek as i posted this morning! true.

**what a coincidence! I had that same tear rolling down my cheek as i posted this morning!

]]> By: David http://scoeyd.com/2007/01/12/baseball-musings/comment-page-1/#comment-967 David Fri, 12 Jan 2007 21:09:00 +0000 http://scoeyd.com/2007/01/12/baseball-musings/#comment-967 I think that baseball, for those of use who like it, is something that will always be tied wistfully to childhood. That's what makes it so hard to continue to be a fan today. <br /><br />Although the game itself has not changed, the attitudes and actions of the players have. As a result, the media chooses to focus more the on human frailty of those players.<br /><br />That's why it's so much better in person, because when the pitcher steps out onto the mound, the only record you have to hear about is win/loss, rather than his criminal record.<br /><br />**As I write this, know that I have a single tear slowly falling down my cheek, much like the one that can be seen on the faces of transient Indians when drivers throw trash at their feet. I think that baseball, for those of use who like it, is something that will always be tied wistfully to childhood. That’s what makes it so hard to continue to be a fan today.

Although the game itself has not changed, the attitudes and actions of the players have. As a result, the media chooses to focus more the on human frailty of those players.

That’s why it’s so much better in person, because when the pitcher steps out onto the mound, the only record you have to hear about is win/loss, rather than his criminal record.

**As I write this, know that I have a single tear slowly falling down my cheek, much like the one that can be seen on the faces of transient Indians when drivers throw trash at their feet.

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