From the Q&A mailbox...

Question: Cheryl asks, We may visit the Autry Museum in Los Angeles and perhaps the Dale Evans/Roy Rogers Memorial and wondered if you have any suggestions for seniors to travel around the area for a couple of days without getting run over.

Answer: (provided by L.A. based blogger Paul Lasley) If you do come to Los Angeles spend at least a morning in the Autry, it's well worth it. The Autry National Center, formed in 2003 by the ... Read More

Game 4 of the 2009 National League Championship Series: Dodger vs. Phillies. In dramatic fashion, Philly comes from behind and wins in the bottom of the 9th, essentially pounding the final nail in LA’s coffin and booting my beloved Dodgers out of the playoffs. Somebody pass me the cyanide.

Baseball can be cruel, but the offseason heals all wounds.... Read More

     Baseball has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I’m a fan of baseball, but admit that my team loyalties have varied.  In my youth, my hometown’s proximity to Cincinnati led me to become a Red’s fan. In those days, we rooted for Vada Pinson and Cookie Rojas. I knew everyone’s batting average and listened to most games on the radio.  I never saw a game at Crosley Field (home for the Reds from 1912 to 1970), but was able to attend a couple at Riverfront Stadium. (The Cincinnati Reds now play at The Great American Ballpark.)  I have... Read More