In the early 1800's, Europeans began to adapt the games of cricket and rounders into a new game that would...
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Read moreWebster's defines change as "to transform or convert." Gladly, some things have changed in the number of years since I've...
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Read moreEvery Friday, I wake up to a text. No matter if it's before dawn, the text is always there waiting...
Read moreAt one point on Sunday there were three active shooter events happening on my Twitter feed - the most recent...
Read moreThere are people in the world whose job it is to know everything there is to know about flowers. That...
Read moreThis was the first week of Major League Baseball. As we've mentioned in the past couple of weeks, many of...
Read moreThe year was 2012. I was working at a company in the River Market area basically answering phones as tech...
Read moreSince the advent of streaming television, one thing I've been pleased about is that I don't have to watch as...
Read moreThe one constant through all the years has been baseball." --Field of Dreams Kansas City is many things. It is...
Read moreIt was a feeling. A flush fell over my body. I was just finishing up a basketball game and I...
Read moreNumbers are weird. It takes me forever to eat one salad. It's only one. I bought one of those bags...
Read moreGather round kids, Grandpa is going to tell you a little story about the early '20's." "Aw, not again. Can't...
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