May 22, 2009
Posted by Wyatt
In the June 01, 2009 issue of ESPN the Magazine, Zev Chafets writes a column titled, “Manny should be Manny–in Cooperstown, right where he belongs.” Well, Amy Winehouse and I say no, no no. Mr. Chafets’ reasoning behind putting druggies into our hallowed Hall of Fame comes down to just this: Some of the greatest [...]
May 18, 2009
Posted by Wyatt
Inspiration for this drawing: Wanting Sumptuous Heavens by Robert Bly No one grumbles among the oyster clans, And lobsters play their bone guitars all summer. Only we, with our opposable thumbs, want Heaven to be, and God to come, again. There is no end to our grumbling; we want Comfortable earth and sumptuous Heaven. But [...]
May 15, 2009
Posted by Wyatt
Almost brought a tear to my eye last night.
Posted by Wyatt
I remember my first pint of Surly beer. I was then working for Bell Canoe Works and delivering a boat up to the Wooden Boat Festival at the North House Folk School. When I was done, I headed to the Gunflint Tavern and ordered a pint of Surly Furious and a cheese burger. I’ll admit, [...]
May 13, 2009
Posted by Wyatt
Fantastic animated short.
May 8, 2009
Posted by Wyatt
Not sure how, but this email found it’s way into my inbox by accident: Dear Manny, I don’t have a lot of time (you know, between sliding practice and taking BP in the minors) but I wanted to thank you for your recent stint in the headlines. I’m heading back to the Yankees today and [...]
