Monthly Archives: April 2011

I am absolutely maddened by the failure of so many to understand the impact of the Barry Bonds steroid use.  I have heard, even on otherwise well-informed sports talk shows, the comment that taking steroids did not make it possible … Continue reading →

I have a woman friend whom I love dearly.  Her husband is one of my best friends and she is as supportive of my family as any one could be.  That as preamble to the fact that I have a … Continue reading →

I am an umpire.  It is not what defines me but like a lot of us it is how I think of myself.  I own a small, small business but I don’t identify myself in my own mind as a … Continue reading →