My last stable fandom was the Giants right after they moved to SF. I was 12
years old. Here is the 1963
lineup<http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SFG/1963.shtml>.
I lived & died by those games on the radio.
jd
On 3/2/07, Mark Weiss <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> I never liked the Padres, tho they sold espresso at the ballpark. My
> last stable fandom was the Giants before they moved to SF. Now I tend
> to get passionate about whatever team a friend would probably die
> for. Which is why I've been to Fenway Park more recently than to
> Yankee Stadium. Of course I keep quiet about this in the local bar.
>
> Mark
>
> At 05:04 PM 3/2/2007, you wrote:
> >This goes without saying, of course. Have your
> >loyalties changed since you moved to NYC?
> >
> >Candice
>
> >
> >
> >--- Mark Weiss <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> > > Saying anything bad about a team I'm rooting for
> > > should be
> > > interpreted as a flame.
> > >
> > > Mark
> > >
> > > At 12:57 PM 3/2/2007, you wrote:
> > > >Looks good to me. Item #3 needs rigorous
> > > enforcement.
> > > >Agree wholeheartedly with Mark and I'm sure Tad
> > > will excuse the
> > > >occasional NFL reference in season. Go Bills!!!
> > > Oops out of season.
> > > >
> > > >Roger Collett
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >----- Original Message ----- From: "TheOldMole"
> > > <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 5:45 PM
> > > >Subject: Re: Proposed Policy Document for
> > > Poetryetc: Please Comment
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >>And don't forget that the baseball season is about
> > > to start.
> > > >>
> > > >>I figure we're all here because we care about
> > > poetry, and if a
> > > >>discussion starts wandering far afield, someone
> > > will bring it back
> > > >>to poetry. I'll volunteer to be one of those
> > > someones.
> > > >>
> > > >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Weiss"
> > > <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >>To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >>Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 12:36 PM
> > > >>Subject: Re: Proposed Policy Document for
> > > Poetryetc: Please Comment
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>Joe: Looks good to me, except for #2, unless
> > > >>"related discourses" is interpreted very broadly.
> > > >>For two reasons: 1. everything most of us do
> > > >>tends to spiral back to or feeds poetry
> > > >>eventually; 2. sometimes it's ok for the list to
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> > > >>it's normal to be a poet, even if the talk is
> > > >>about the rugby match on the tube.
> > > >>
> > > >>Mark
> > > >>
> > > >>At 12:08 PM 3/2/2007, you wrote:
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