Of all our national holidays, this one is our collective favorite. It's right in the middle of Summer, when the winds are warm and the nights are comfortable for walking (in most places). Fireflies provide all the fireworks we need, though we love the blasting rockets that cascade over every big and small city across …
Not A Fan
When the Twins baseball team arrived in Minnesota back in 1961, I remember being excited at having a "team of my own." My pride was amplified when the Vikings arrived later that year; what better and easier way for an 11 year-old to feel as if he had "arrived?" When Camilo Pascual struck out another …
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