Rest in Peace, Tom Seaver
It’s all coming back to me now
So you should know that I am not a “shopper”. I live in shopping mall heaven — I’m ten minutes from the Broadway Mall, 15 from Roosevelt Field and 25 from Whitman Shoppes — but I seldom go to the mall. I prefer to shop on line. And when I do venture into a store, I usually know what I want and buy it as quickly as possible. I’m not one to browse through stores just to see what’s for sale. There’s a local chain, Baked By Melissa , that specializes in mini cupcakes. They’re primarily in Manhattan. A few years ago Becca introduced me to their product - delicate little cakes, exquisitely decorated, very tasty. I walk past their shop on 7th Avenue whenever we go to the theater. Well, last week I remembered that they used to have a second shop on 7th, right next to the original shop, but selling gluten-free versions of all their cupcakes. The gluten-free shop closed, but the company continues to make a gluten-free version of their product. So I thought that gluten-free cupcakes wou
It's sad in a way - I went to several Mets games in 1973 (including two NLCS games and one World Series) and I can't even remember if Seaver pitched in any of the games. It's so sad about Seaver and some of the other 1969/1973 players. In some ways, I guess it's good that we can't see into the future. Alana ramblinwitham.blogspot.com.
ReplyDeleteYeah, it’s good we can’t see into the future
DeleteI remember him with the White Sox. Great pitcher.
ReplyDeleteThere’s a reason he had such a high percentage of the vote when he was elected to the Hall of Fame. I am a Mets fan and I’ve always been a Mets fan and my memories of him ... There’s a reason he was called the franchise.
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