Category Archives: Baseball

Anything relating to baseball, umpiring or the lovely politics of minor baseball – both in Ontario and now in Alberta.

Getting settled

Posted on April 28, 2012 by kdarcy21

I am getting settled into the new place.  I still have some unpacking to do but, of course, I am off today and tomorrow. I met with the President of Baseball Calgary this morning.  Doesn’t sound like they need any … Continue reading →

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Here’s your whale hat sir…

Posted on October 26, 2011 by kdarcy21

Had all-u-can-eat shrimp at Red Lobster last evening, great food, too much of it though…  I typically go twice while they have the “deal” on although it really isn’t that much of a deal.  In the US, it is advertised … Continue reading →

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World Series set to go…

Posted on October 17, 2011 by kdarcy21

There have been some exciting games in the baseball play-offs this fall.  Texas hammered Detroit in the 6th game of the ALCS 15-5 for their second straight trip to the World Series. I think this might be their year to … Continue reading →

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No, I did not hit the squirrel

Posted on October 1, 2011 by kdarcy21

OK.  You are driving down the road and see a squirrel crossing so you slow down.  Without any doubt, the squirrel will run half way across the road and then stop. Are they tempting you to hit them?  Are they … Continue reading →

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Dog puke in the morning…

Posted on September 17, 2011 by kdarcy21

Haven’t posted in a few days.  Nothing much to report I guess. I was woken up this morning at 3:30am, Blondie was puking.  Man, what a stench…  Looks like she was chewing up her blanket and it didn’t agree with her. … Continue reading →

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The hunt continues

Posted on September 8, 2011 by kdarcy21

Getting quite bored here.  I have been off of work for 6 weeks now.  I have applied for a number of jobs, haven’t heard from any of them as yet.  I continue to look online every day, not a lot … Continue reading →

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OBA’s – here we come …

Posted on September 2, 2011 by kdarcy21

This is it.  We have worked all summer for this weekend.  Provincial Championships in Brantford this weekend, we start this afternoon at 3pm versus Waterloo. I was unable to find much information on Waterloo, they had a 15-7 record so … Continue reading →

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Provincial Championships, here we come !!!

Posted on August 28, 2011 by kdarcy21

The team has played 4 games between Thursday night and tonight. On Thursday, we played the Niagara Falls Minor Bantam Falcons.  Not a bad game, we lost by 2 runs or so but it wasn’t a bad game.  We struggled … Continue reading →

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Baseball update, work update …

Posted on August 23, 2011 by kdarcy21

This is a busy week and a bit of baseball. Batting cage tonight in Welland.  Practice tomorrow, presuming it doesn’t rain (not that we’ve had any rainouts for our practices).  Thursday we have an exhibition game versus the Minor Bantams … Continue reading →

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Bored and no baseball…

Posted on August 12, 2011 by kdarcy21

I will admit.  I am getting bored.  I have been off work now for three weeks.  Hmmm…  Only so much I can do to keep myself entertained I guess. I really should complete my unpacking.  I have a few boxes … Continue reading →

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