Monthly Archives: March 2011

The One Where I Really Introduce My Dad And Learn To Ride My Bike

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Jimmy

By the time I started first grade, my eyepatch was history.  I had thick, bifocal glasses and was still the second shortest kid in class.  But, where the eyepatch just made me look goofy, the glasses helped the other kids … Continue reading →

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The One Where I Didn’t Get My Post-Game Snack, But Got My First Baseball Cards

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Jimmy

As the baseball season rolled along, I became more enthralled in the game than I was enthralled with Allison.  I practiced every day with Jamie and Dad, not because I wanted to impress her, but because I wanted to get … Continue reading →

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The One Where We Read Together and Built a Treehouse

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Jimmy

For a time, Jamie and I were at the same reading level.  After school, we’d run home and play baseball until it was dark; Jamie had signed up for a team the week after I did.  He was a Met … Continue reading →

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The One Where I Learned About Girls and Joined a Baseball Team

Posted on March 5, 2011 by Jimmy

My first few months of school I learned chocolate milk cost the same as regular milk and how to tell the good kids from the bad ones.  I was a good kid because I could do fifth grade math and … Continue reading →

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