>>>>USMC 8 years. 5/84 - 4/92
>>>>Operation Desert Storm - 1 year
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>>>It Ain't Bragging If You CAN Do It :o)
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>>Originally said by St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Dizzy Dean, I believe.
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>>He had a brother named Paul who was nicknamed Daffy and also pitched for the Cardinals. You could look it up, in the words of another of baseball's colorful characters, Casey Stengel.
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>I sat with him (Casey Stengel) during one of the Mets world series games in '69 (I think thats the year) when I was a kid. Very funny guy! He spent most of the game telling me off-color stories about the players and the team.

I very much envy you your baseball experiences. When I discovered baseball around age 10 (my family was not athletically inclined, at all), I proceeded to read every book the local library had on the subject, other than the "how to" books. I loved all the stories of the players.

Tamar