Tag: Playoffs

The Beauty of Baseball

Posted on October 4, 2025 by

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The Milwaukee Brewers won their first National League playoff game against the Chicago Cubs today. It was delicious to watch for a dozen reasons, not the least of which everyone in Milwaukee hates the Cubs and their manager, Craig Counsell, a hometown boy, former… Continue Reading “The Beauty of Baseball”

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Game Day

Posted on January 16, 2016 by

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I’ve always had a healthy interest in sports. Mostly because sports involve men and I’ve always had a healthy interest in them. So, for instance, when I was divorced and lying around on the couch all weekend while my daughter was off visiting her… Continue Reading “Game Day”

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What happens here on Red's Wrap is all over the map. There is no single theme, no overarching gripe, no malady of my own or others that dominates. I write about what seems important or interesting at the moment and what aims me toward hope. I write stories, essays, poems - whatever fits the day and the mood. Nothing stays the same, here or anywhere. That's a good thing. Happiness. It's relative.

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