Archive for April, 2003

Getting Back On My Feet

Thought it was about time I gave an update on various things in my personal life, since I’ve recently ranted on the politics of free speech, the justifiability of war with Iraq, the morality of free software, and the abomination that is the Designated Hitter rule, but I haven’t talked about what’s going on with me.

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An Infamous Birthday

So today is the 30th anniversary of the Yankee Ron Blomberg’s walk against Boston’s Luis Tiant, initiating the era of the infamous Designated Hitter. Even though I’m not a player, or a journalist, or anyone with a semi-educated opinion on the subject, I thought I’d weigh in on the subject.

The DH rule is an abomination to baseball. It’s worse than interleague play, worse than players on steroids, and worse than Bud Selig. If that doesn’t tell you how I feel on the subject, you obviously haven’t been paying attention.
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