I had watched the Phillies win the World Series on TV when I was 10 years old -- in fact, one of the games fell on my birthday. My parents had let me stay up late and watch the game. When Tug McGraw struck out the final batter to win Game 6 and the World Series, I was going out of my mind with glee, jumping up and down and just going as bananas as ( Read more... )

Yesterday before we left for the Ren Faire, I had seen a black cat go flying out of our next-door neighbor's fenced yard and up a 20-foot telephone pole after encountering a big dog. Almost as soon as the cat got to the top of the pole, it appeared he/she slipped off the pole and landed the fenced yard behind us. I went to see if the cat was OK, ( Read more... )

Another dramatic and roller-coaster-like game..... but the Phillies found a way to win!!

WHHHHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!

2 down, 2 to go!!

Now, bed, then Ren Faire in the morning.

Tampa 4. Phillies 2 ( Read more... )

But, WHEEEEEE!!!!!

Phillies won last night. 1 down, 3 to go. Game 2 tonight...