Tag Archives: Baseball

Random Thoughts: Week of November 1-7, 2010

November 7, 2010

(1) Watching your hometown baseball team win the World Series brings about indescribable feelings. To anyone who doubted that San Francisco is a baseball city, let this week’s accomplishment be a testament to our faithfulness as fans and our enthusiasm. The city bled orange and black for weeks and the victory parade for the team was unlike anything the city has ever seen. Well done, San Francisco Giants! (2) All politicians, regardless of party, should read “Ozymandias” by Percy Bysshe [...]

We Are The Champions

November 2, 2010

Last night marked one of the best moments of my life. The San Francisco Giants won the World Series with a final strikeout. The Beard pitched the last strike, which marked a fitting end to The Freak’s stellar performance for most of the game. And with one last strikeout, the torture of the 2010 season was over in a remarkable way. Not since 1954, had the Giants won a world series. But, this one was special. This was the first [...]

San Francisco Giants Making Their Mark

October 29, 2010

If you follow me on Facebook or Twitter or have the pleasure to be on my GChat list, you know that I’ve been diligently following and discussing the San Francisco Giants during the month of October. I love baseball and I love the San Francisco Giants. I can’t remember a time when I didn’t. Growing up in a big city where all the males in my family love sports it was hard not to get into it. I remember loving [...]