Category Archives: Pet peeves

  1. Bad parents and umpires

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    May 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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  2. Doris Burke is terrific

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    April 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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  3. Ignore and whine both fail

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    April 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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  4. Baseball time clock glorious

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    April 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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  5. Guilty but……………..

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    April 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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  6. Toto says find another phrase

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    March 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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  7. A new wrinkle

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    March 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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  8. The yap bonus

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    March 9, 2023 by jacklovelace

    An added bonus on the pitch clock in baseball………………announcers have less time to yap.

  9. Baseball speed clock a huge winner

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    March 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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  10. Loggins, Messina and…..Garth?

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    February 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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