Sports Fact & Book Rec of the Day 3/13/2011

Bob Uecker, on the strike that wiped out a third of the 1981 baseball season: "The players are at home hanging out with their wives. The big thing about that, it's going to produce a bigger father/son/daughter game next year."

Birthdays:
Ordell Braase b. 1932
Joe Bellino b. 1938
Will Clark b. 1964
Thomas Enqvist b. 1974
Johan Santana b. 1979

ON THOSE IRREPRESSIBLY LIBERAL METHODISTS!

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The Spoken Word: Reverend James H. Swartz, “Does God Laugh?”

Song: “Yes, She Can.”

in a United Methodist Church bulletin

“If the creator had a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely meant us to stick it out.”

—ARTHUR KOESTLER, British writer