June 24

Late night with fragment-and-ellipsis …

.. Skipped the workout tonight. I allow myself one day off every week, and it almost always ends up being Wednesday. Overload of banana daiquiris and one of my favorite meals to prepare in the kitchen — beef-and-chorizo enchiladas — offers a handy excuse.  Well worth the 90 minutes I spent putting it all together …

… Well-prepared chorizo is the sustenance of the gods. Banana daiquiris are their nectar …

… Bobby Cox won a Sports Illustrated poll asking MLB players which manager they would most like to play for. If they feel that strongly, maybe some of them would be willing to take a little less to play in Atlanta in future years? Oh, wait … it doesn’t work that way. Damn.

For all the Cox haters on Braves blogdom, know this … our team will never have a better manager. But I still wish he’d reconsider the wisdom of sending out two guys with sub-.660 OPS and sub-.300 OBP every … single … day … instead of giving them more chances to watch, learn settle down and improve …

The little guy is learning bladder control.

The little guy is learning bladder control.

… On the positive side, Rupert walked outside of his own volition and relieved himself.  But he also dropped off a few friends near the front door.  Hard to stay rankled, though, when he licks your face from hairline to neckline …

… I think I’ve posted enough for one day.  Starting to feel the writing mojo coming back a smidgen.  I reckon the blog is serving its purpose … to give me an excuse to ponder and express whatever stumbles into my mind.  Then training camp will come, and for blog purposes, I’ll be pulling a Mark Sanford, — albeit sans the other woman …

And speaking of Sanford …

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