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Teen Angst, Baseball Bubblegum and Susan Spencer Wendell – The Author Cafe
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Teen Angst, Baseball Bubblegum and Susan Spencer Wendell. A Teenager Living in Two Worlds. I have to admit, my teenage years are not something I really wish to recollect. Don’t get me wrong, it wasn’t as if I had a horrible life. On the contrary, it was really a rather ordinary life. I lived through many of the same problems and challenges any teen experiences; zits, pop quizzes, bullies and getting girls to pay attention. In Crissa-Jean Chappell’s book, More Than Good Enough. Chappell gets into the mind...
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No Such Thing As Was: July 2015
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No Such Thing As Was. Rock and roll and essays. Looking and listening. Nostalgia versus skepticism. Baseball. Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Evanescing green theatres," or what baseball offers. On the cusp of the 20th century, as several new baseball parks were set to open, player salaries continued to skyrocket, and the game was in the throes of the Steroid Era, Roger Angell. Age 79, was heard to mutter, "Baseball is changing at warp speed.". Blog post in April:. From "Are We Having Fun Yet? In The New Yorker.
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No Such Thing As Was: 1986 Topps Baseball: One Card, One City at a Time
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No Such Thing As Was. Rock and roll and essays. Looking and listening. Nostalgia versus skepticism. Baseball. Thursday, July 9, 2015. 1986 Topps Baseball: One Card, One City at a Time. S on the road. As he's documenting at Wax Pack. Balukjian is driving 10,000 miles over two months to track down and interview the fourteen baseball players commemorated in a random 1986 pack of Topps baseball cards. How did this project get started? That we both had lots of copies of. And that got me thinking, What wou...
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About Us
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O ne Pack. No Turning Back. Brad Balukjian is a freelance writer, a biology professor, and a doctor who can’t write prescriptions (he earned a Ph.D. in entomology from UC Berkeley in 2013). This book will be his first time playing narrator.
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Why Doesn’t Everyone Believe Humans Are Causing Climate Change? — NOVA Next | PBS
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Secrets of Cloud Formation, Revealed in the Amazon 04/22/13. For More Accurate Forecasts, Follow the Fish 10/01/13. What’s Not Driving Climate Change 11/11/13. For Typhoon Haiyan Survivors, the Recovery Is Just Beginning 11/26/13. How Millions of People Can Help Solve Climate Change 01/15/14. Anatomy of a Super Typhoon 01/22/14. Oceans of Acid: How Fossil Fuels Could Destroy Marine Ecosystems 02/12/14. Greenland’s Disappearing Glaciers A Tale of Fire and Ice 05/19/14. Saving the Sun 06/24/15. Last week d...
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Phungo: August 2015
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Monday, August 31, 2015. ANNIVERSARY: August 31 1990 Griffey and Griffey Jr Join same lineup. 25 Years ago on August 31 1990. Major League Baseball saw the first Father Son Game as Ken Griffey and Ken Griffey Jr were both in the same lineup for the first time. 1991 Score #841 the Griffeys. Baseball is often called the game of Fathers and Sons. The above black n white Score card captures that sentiment well - the two legends are a portrait of happiness. 1991 Score #841 the Griffeys. Links to this post.
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The Bookshelf Conversation: Brad Balukjian
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Ron Kaplan's Baseball Bookshelf. If it fits on a bookshelf, it fits here. More on the Bookshelf. The Bookshelf Conversation: Brad Balukjian. June 22, 2015. Middot; 0 comments. I usually speak to my guests after they’ve completed their project, so this is a bit of a departure. It’s good to shake things up once in awhile. By the time you read this, Brad Balukjian. PhD, will be on a cross-country trek in preparation for his new book about a single pack of baseball cards. The final card was a checklist.
