Category Archives: Pet peeves
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Bad parents and umpires
Leave a commentMay 5, 2023 by jacklovelace
One of my earliest youth sports memories was while visiting relatives in southern California. After the game and a lot …
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Doris Burke is terrific
Leave a commentApril 16, 2023 by jacklovelace
The commentators in professional sports are still too tilted with males. A great example of why it doesn’t have to …
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Ignore and whine both fail
Leave a commentApril 13, 2023 by jacklovelace
The favorite pastime of the national media is to ignore or downgrade the Nuggets. The favorite pastime of us in …
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Baseball time clock glorious
Leave a commentApril 13, 2023 by jacklovelace
Got to see my first baseball game live this week with the new time clocks and I love it love …
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Guilty but……………..
Leave a commentApril 13, 2023 by jacklovelace
I have never understood ‘not guilty by reason of insanity.” If you committed the crime you are guilty. Now, when …
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Toto says find another phrase
Leave a commentMarch 21, 2023 by jacklovelace
“We aren’t in Kansas anymore.” From the Wizard of Oz, the phrase has been used so much it is beyond …
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A new wrinkle
Leave a commentMarch 9, 2023 by jacklovelace
On a recent trip we noticed on the menu (we had to ask for a printed menu of course) that …
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The yap bonus
Leave a commentMarch 9, 2023 by jacklovelace
An added bonus on the pitch clock in baseball………………announcers have less time to yap.
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Baseball speed clock a huge winner
Leave a commentMarch 1, 2023 by jacklovelace
The new clock to speed things up in baseball is awesome. I just got back from three games to open …
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Loggins, Messina and…..Garth?
Leave a commentFebruary 15, 2023 by jacklovelace
Everybody has hobbies. I have this weakness for music autobiographies. Many of them are not so good. Too often these …
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