Archive for October, 2003

The Marlins Win is not bad for baseball

By From http://odonnellweb.com/pelican/ • Oct 31st, 2003 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Mike, of Mikes Baseball Rants, has a rather lengthy post up in which he concludes that the Marlins winning the Series was some sort of rip-off for baseball fans and in some way is bad for baseball.
I heartily disagree. And remember, I’m a Red Sox fan!



The Jealous Kind

By From http://odonnellweb.com/pelican/ • Oct 29th, 2003 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

The third album from Chris Knight is full of down on their luck characters who have a long way to go before they see the light of day. It’s classic country songwriting, done with a Steve Earle, or Bruce from the “Nebraska” days kind of vibe. What Chris…



Marlins Win!

By From http://odonnellweb.com/pelican/ • Oct 24th, 2003 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Marlins 2 – Yankees 0. Holy crap! What a game. Josh Beckett’s performance has to go down as one of the all time greats in World Series history. A complete game shutout on a night when he didn’t even have his grade A fastball or changeup. I didn’t reali…



Ancestral Places

By From http://odonnellweb.com/pelican/ • Oct 1st, 2003 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

When I stop to think about ancestral places, a spot on the earth where I know my forefathers walked before me, a place where I can still see what they saw, feel what they felt, connect with my past, only one place comes to mind.
Fenway Park.
The O’Donn…