Dreamer
I'm a 45-year old father of three, happily married for going on 13 years. After spending four years on active duty in the U.S. Army and an additional six years in the U.S. Army Reserves, I stumbled into the journalism profession with zero experience, starting as a sports clerk at the Dayton Daily News in 1989. Since, I've worked for several different papers ranging from my current paper the Urbana Daily Citizen, to the Columbus Dispatch. I love every aspect of journalism, with most of my experience coming in sports. But I do have extensive experience in hard news, features, and even photography.
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Making Moves for Fantasy Baseball Team Quite PerplexingThe Rotisserie-style Fantasy baseball league I'm in (The Crash Davis Memorial League) is a fun league, but preparing for managing the team can be confusing, and to do it right, requires hours of research.
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This Fan Will Always Support Mark McGwireBaseball Hall of Fame beat writer Hal McCoy, who covered the Cincinnati Reds for more than three decades, gave me a baseball signed by Mark McGwire. This gesture meant the world to me.
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When to Quit, Part II? the Little Paper that Wouldn'tWhen is the right time to quit a job? After answering this question in a column written Friday, April 1 for Yahoo! Associated Content, a follow-up meeting with my (now) former employer, leaves me sad, confused, and still furious.
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Double Your PleasureOpening day means more than following just your favorite Major League Baseball team; millions of fans will also prepare for opening day of a different kind: Fantasy Baseball
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When to Quit? Now WorksDo the mirror test. Look in the mirror (figuratively and metaphorically) and if you doubt yourself, you're better off in a job where, at the end of the day, allows you to sleep soundly.
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In South Central Ohio, Summer Camps/programs Vary GreatlyFrom simple, day care-style 'summer school' for youngsters with special needs, to full-blown, overnight-stay camps in cabins, straight from the movies -- Meatballs, Parent Trap, and Friday the 13th (minus Jason?).
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Being a Buckeye Fan Isn't EasyIn 2011, it's good to be a fan of the OSU basketball team. Not so of the football team. And, don't worry hoops fans, that loss to Kentucky will be vacated when Calipari is nailed, again.
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Earth Day 2011 Events in Central OhioEarth Day 2011 events preview of a sampling of events in central Ohio.
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Disappointment and Anger in Buckeye-landJim Tressel, Ohio State University's once unflappable head coach, has now fallen to a level none of us Buckeye fans ever thought possible.