I learned of some tragic news recently, and the more I think about it, the angrier I become. Look, I fully understand that sometimes people suck. The real issue is when people you should be able to trust, who should be staunchly in your corner, fail you miserably. Important preface. Two things, really. First, I’m … Read more
To be honest, if you haven’t belted out your own lousy, eardrum-bursting rendition of ‘School’s Out for Summer’ at least once this month, well, I’m not sure we can be friends. 🙂 Sure, it may be the end of another school year, but I have a confession… I don’t want school to end. Yes, I’m … Read more
I didn’t do college. No specific reason, I just didn’t have the grades, the money, or the desire (oh hey, look, I found three reasons). 🙂 Don’t get me wrong, I have nothing against college. I mean, I spent a ton of time on college campuses in my younger days. College life is freaking amazing… … Read more
One of the reasons I’m still here is to document and share my life experiences with those, especially family, who come after me. This includes experiences that may be good (or, sometimes, otherwise). And it allows me to relive and share some “Mitchstory” – remember, the combination of Mitch, mystery, and history… kinda catchy, huh? … Read more
Lou Gehrig and I have a lot in common. We both played baseball, and were both all-star first basemen – albeit in a different era and, ok yes, at a somewhat different level. The baseball legend had 8,001 career MLB at bats, which is *checking notes* just 8,001 more career MLB at bats than I … Read more