Bea Arthur Eulogy at the Saloon
For those who aren’t hip to the newest fads and aren’t following me on Twitter or perusing Thunder Matt’s Saloon on a regular basis, here is my latest: Eulogy for the Eliminated: Bea Arthur Did you...
View ArticleA couple of baseball links
Quick post: I wrote a post over at Thunder Matt’s Saloon about the Sports Illustrated article that supposedly claims an umpire told pitcher Randy Johnson what to throw in a 1993 game. Much credit to...
View ArticleYup, that’s me in a nutshell
Those who know me know I am all over the Internet. I blog, I tweet, I’m on facebook, myspace, youtube, google profiles, and any other site I can stick my afro on. Ruling the Interwebs has become a...
View ArticleThunder Matt Exclusive: Watching the Sun Set on a Famous Moundsman
(This post also seen on Thunder Matt’s Saloon.) One of my favorite movies is HBO’s 1996 original Soul of the Game – the story of Negro League stars Jackie Robinson, Josh Gibson, and Satchel Paige and...
View ArticleLeaving the Saloon and I’m Taking the Baby With Me
Even though I’ve only been able to drink legally for a decade, I come across some memorable bartenders. There were the big sports fans, the beer connoisseurs, the music fans, and of course, the ladies....
View ArticleThe Great Southern Thunder Storms into Port Charlotte
(This post originally appeared on Bus Leagues Baseball.com) Way back in the year of yester, when men were men, Jason Heyward rode buses, and Steven Strasburg was still taking courses in public...
View ArticleThunder Matt Lives on in Japan
Many, many, many moons ago, I wrote for a blog called Thunder Matt’s Saloon. The oft-kilter blog was run by several guys out of Chicago and was an ode to then-Cubs prospect “Thunder” Matt Murton....
View ArticleEulogies for the Eliminated and other goodness from Thunder Matt’s Saloon
As I mentioned a while back, I’ve been working with the fine upstanding gentlemen over at Thunder Matt’s Saloon during the last few weeks. After a massive re-shuffling, I’ve been given the Friday...
View ArticleThe Saloon is closed
Not since the final episode of Cheers have I been so distraught over the closing of a establishment of fine spirits. Today marks the closing of Thunder Matt’s Saloon. It is a sad day obviously, but...
View ArticleThe World Domination continues
I reached a new record this week. Including The Serious Tip, I blogged on four different sites in the last seven days. Check out the links: Tues:A preview of the Florida Marlins at Thunder Matt’s...
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