Dirty Looks Violet turns from the fireplace and brings her hands to her face as tears streak her cheeks. I was only gone for a couple minutes. Her mouth falls open and I brace for an ear-piercing wail. Instead, I meet silence. It isn’t the peaceful hush one might expect […]
Yearly Archives: 2020
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Mary, Did You Know? “Ms. Jacobson! Ms. Jacobson!” the throng of journalists, stuffed elbows to armpits into the steamy press room, cried out. Each one shouting louder than the previous one, they tried garnering the willowy woman’s attention. She simply stood behind the podium fidgeting with the microphone. The amplified […]
Royals Baseball Is Back Finally! Royals baseball is back tomorrow. When everything COVID-related hit earlier this Spring, I feared baseball was done for the year. I wondered if I’d ever get a chance to discuss actual baseball this year. It was seriously depressing. Now it feels like Christmas Eve (or […]