Best Isthmus Podcasts (2024)

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Mel & Floyd - Fri, 26 Apr 2024 13:00:05 -0500 1:01:55

2h ago1:01:55

1:01:55

Two wacky funny guys broadcast a hilarious blend of political commentary, weird news, and stand up comedy. Consistently Madison's top radio personalities in the Isthmus MadFaves reader poll.

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Mel & Floyd - Fri, 19 Apr 2024 13:00:06 -0500 1:01:54

7d ago1:01:54

1:01:54

Two wacky funny guys broadcast a hilarious blend of political commentary, weird news, and stand up comedy. Consistently Madison's top radio personalities in the Isthmus MadFaves reader poll.

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Mel & Floyd - Fri, 12 Apr 2024 13:00:05 -0500 1:01:55

15d ago1:01:55

1:01:55

Two wacky funny guys broadcast a hilarious blend of political commentary, weird news, and stand up comedy. Consistently Madison's top radio personalities in the Isthmus MadFaves reader poll.

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Mel & Floyd - Fri, 05 Apr 2024 13:00:05 -0500 1:01:55

22d ago1:01:55

1:01:55

Two wacky funny guys broadcast a hilarious blend of political commentary, weird news, and stand up comedy. Consistently Madison's top radio personalities in the Isthmus MadFaves reader poll.

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Episode 15: Beast Man vs. Dr. Steel 1:29:25

25d ago1:29:25

1:29:25

MOTU Beast Man. Big Jim's Dr. Steel. Me-N-Ed's Pizza. Hosted by Ronald Dzerigian and Mark Begley.By Mark Begley & Ronald Dzerigian

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Mel & Floyd - Fri, 29 Mar 2024 13:00:06 -0500 1:01:54

29d ago1:01:54

1:01:54

Two wacky funny guys broadcast a hilarious blend of political commentary, weird news, and stand up comedy. Consistently Madison's top radio personalities in the Isthmus MadFaves reader poll.

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Episode 14: The ape regards his tail 2:02:43

2M ago2:02:43

2:02:43

DEVO and Planet of the Apes. Hosted by Ronald Dzerigian and Mark Begley.By Mark Begley & Ronald Dzerigian

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Episode 13: Better, Stronger, Faster, More Toxic 1:39:40

3M ago1:39:40

1:39:40

The Toxic Avenger and The Six Million Dollar Man. Fancy Fresno places. Hosted by Ronald Dzerigian and Mark Begley.By Mark Begley & Ronald Dzerigian

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Episode 12: Holiday Special 1:01:19

4M ago1:01:19

1:01:19

A look back at our first year along with the items we purchased for and because of each episode. Happy Holidays! Hosted by Ronald Dzerigian and Mark Begley.By Mark Begley & Ronald Dzerigian

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Episode 11: Hunting for Yoda 1:32:56

5M ago1:32:56

1:32:56

This one is all about The Star Wars. Hosted by Ronald Dzerigian and Mark Begley.By Mark Begley & Ronald Dzerigian

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Episode 10: Mikuroman vs. Plan 9 1:20:07

6M ago1:20:07

1:20:07

Micronauts. Ed Wood. Grandmarie's Chicken Pie Shop. Blackbeards Family Fun Center. Hosted by Ronald Dzerigian and Mark Begley.By Mark Begley & Ronald Dzerigian

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Episode 09: Obsess much? 1:21:03

7M ago1:21:03

1:21:03

Hüsker Dü's "Statues." Growing up with The Beatles. Stanley Kubrick's The Shining (1980). And more on those damn Plastic Rock Balls! Hosted by Ronald Dzerigian and Mark Begley.By Mark Begley & Ronald Dzerigian

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Bonus: One Plastic Rock Ball 31:09

9M ago31:09

31:09

There's been a major update on Mark's search for the Post Pebbles Plastic Rock Ball Cereal Premium. Enjoy this unexpected episode while you wait for C&W to return in October. Hosted by Ronald Dzerigian and Mark Begley. Dallas Poague aka Dustincropsboy on Toy Frenzy.By Mark Begley & Ronald Dzerigian

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Episode 08: Surf 'n' Turf 1:11:43

9M ago1:11:43

1:11:43

Fast Times. G&S. T&C. Mr. Zogs Sex Wax. The Search for Animal Chin. Powell-Peralta. Bones Brigade. Thrasher magazine. Surf Punks. Vision Street Wear. Sunnyside Surf Shop. Wavelengths. Gnarly gankage on this one. Hosted by Ronald Dzerigian and Mark Begley.By Mark Begley & Ronald Dzerigian

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Episode 07: Isthmus be my lucky day 1:27:56

10M ago1:27:56

1:27:56

Charlie Chaplin. Our Gang. W.C. Fields. Garfield. Pizza and Pipes. Hosted by Ronald Dzerigian and Mark Begley.By Mark Begley & Ronald Dzerigian

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Episode 06: Big Boy vs. Bibendum 1:56:07

11M ago1:56:07

1:56:07

Bob's Big Boy. The Michelin Man. Poppin' Fresh. Kool Aid Man. Lil' Sprout. Mr. Peanut. Hostess. Manny, Moe, and Jack. Freakies. Quisp. Monster Cereals. Hosted by Ronald Dzerigian and Mark Begley. Ronnie on the Jada Toys Franken Berry figure.By Mark Begley & Ronald Dzerigian

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Episode 05: Meet the Munch Bunch 1:34:31

12M ago1:34:31

1:34:31

Freddy Krueger. Anthropomorphic fruit and vegetable pencil toppers. Disneyland. Dick Smith's Movie/TV Horror Make-Up Kit. Sandwich shops and more McDonaldland. Hosted by Ronald Dzerigian and Mark Begley. Opening and closing track, Voodoo Moon, by IG88. (Starting with the next episode, the sound problem will finally be solved!)…

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Episode 04: The Lone Jogger 1:46:39

1y ago1:46:39

1:46:39

Tomland Cyclops. Robert Altman's Popeye (1980). Stretch Armstrong. McDonaldland. Plus, The Fresno Zoo and Storyland. Hosted by Ronald Dzerigian and Mark Begley. Opening and closing track, Capitan Crunche, by IG88.By Mark Begley & Ronald Dzerigian

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Episode 03: Trap Jaw vs. Mr. Bill 1:36:25

1y ago1:36:25

1:36:25

MOTU and SNL. Some Ventura St. locales. That's it. Hosted by Ronald Dzerigian and Mark Begley.By Mark Begley & Ronald Dzerigian

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Episode 02: Bob Geldof's Hair 1:02:13

1y ago1:02:13

1:02:13

Corrections and clarifications. Pink Floyd The Wall: The Movie... The Picture Book. Gremlins. The Three Investigators. Batman '89. Some Fresno landmarks. Hosted by Ronald Dzerigian and Mark Begley. Opening and closing track, Blistered Toe, by IG88.By Mark Begley & Ronald Dzerigian

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Episode 01: Blowing up Greedo 1:18:37

1+ y ago1:18:37

1:18:37

Star Wars figures. Harry Houdini. Movie Monsters by Ormsby. Joseph Merrick. The Muppets. The Alien Movie Novel. Hosted by Ronald Dzerigian and Mark Begley. Opening and closing track, Half Dome, by IG88.By Mark Begley & Ronald Dzerigian

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C&W: Teaser 0:53

1+ y ago0:53

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A podcast by two weird guys about the weird things they like. Featuring Ronald Dzerigian (Skele Vader) and Mark Begley (Wake Up Heavy).By Mark Begley & Ronald Dzerigian

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Business Leadership: Case Studies and Financial Wellness 31:32

1+ y ago31:32

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Host Richie Burke sits down with two of the firms’ founding partners, Chief Investment Officer, David Hackworthy, and Director of Advisory Services, Joe McNeil, CFP®. In this episode, David and Joe discuss two relevant case studies. The first case study dives into answering the question, "When can I retire?". The second case study discusses financi…

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Thought Leadership: Featured Insights and Thematic Topics Highlighting Our Unique Investment Perspectives 30:57

1+ y ago30:57

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In this episode, host Richie Burke sits down with Founding Partner, Chief Equity Strategist, and Portfolio Manager Frank Gambino, CFA, and Partner, and Senior Equity Analyst Jeremy Baier, CFA. They cover several of the firm's thought leadership topics: Executive compensation: Tracking levels of executive compensation with economic value creation. B…

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Philosophy and Process: A Patient and Objective Investment Discipline 31:00

2y ago31:00

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Host Richie Burke sits down with two of the firm’s founding partners, David Hackworthy and Frank Gambino, CFA. David is the Chief Investment Officer, and Frank is the Chief Equity Strategist; both are also Portfolio Managers. In this episode, Frank and David discuss the firm’s equity philosophy and investment process and how the firm distinguishes …

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Financial Planning: A Roadmap for Investment Success 28:58

2y ago28:58

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In this episode, host Richie Burke sits down with Joe McNeil, CFP® and Bruce Fox. Joe is a founding partner and the Director of Advisory Services, and both Joe and Bruce are Portfolio Managers. They discuss how a comprehensive, personalized financial plan can help individuals, at all life stages, achieve their financial goals.…

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Isthmus Forum - A New Podcast Series from Isthmus Partners, LLC 17:04

2y ago17:04

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Host Richie Burke sits down with David Hackworthy, Frank Gambino, CFA and Joe McNeil, CFP® to discuss the origins of Isthmus Partners, LLC and how the firm has delivered strong returns and peace of mind to its clients since 2014. In future episodes, investment-related topics and themes such as process and philosophy, financial planning and thought …

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Back at the Table 20:54

2+ y ago20:54

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Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours from the Deer Tracks Podcast! Poems for this episode: “Thanksgiving” by Edgar Albert Guest “The Pumpkin” by John Greenleaf Whittier “A Boy in Church” by Robert Graves James also reads Abraham Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1863 which you can find a copy here. If you have a creative work that you would lik…

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Spooky Stories with Evan Anstey 1:06:45

2+ y ago1:06:45

1:06:45

James and old friend of the podcast Evan Anstey read scary campfire stories, a poem, and discuss what's good and not so good about the horror/thriller genre. Music: "Grim Grinning Ghosts" (from "The Haunted Mansion") By The Melomen & Paul Frees & Betty Taylor & Bill Lee & Thurl Ravenscroft On the Walt Disney World Official Album "Here and There" By…

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Recapturing Humanity 17:39

2+ y ago17:39

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Welcome to another season of Deer Tracks! Poems for this episode are: “The Spear” by James Kibby “Upon the Annunciation and Passion Falling Upon One Day” by John Donne “I Hear America Singing” by Walt Whitman If you have a work that you would like featured on our blog site or heard during a future episode, you can email those to james@deertrackspod…

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Building an Isthmus 19:00

3y ago19:00

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Poems for this episode: “To My Mother” by Edgar Allan Poe “The Winter Moon” by James Robert Kibby “You Can’t Beat the Beech Tree” by Tiffany Clark “”Hope” is the thing with feathers” by Emily Dickinson Check out Tiffany’s Book Memories: Guiding Us Through Life For more about the American Beech Tree click here For more information about Mental Healt…

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Death & Glory 32:30

3y ago32:30

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Works for this episode are: -An excerpt from the novel Cuckoo by Robert Kerins –Death and Sleep Carry Tecumseh by Max Warfield Thank you to Max and Robert for submitting their work to be heard on the Deer Tracks Podcast. For more of Max’s writing go to: https://www.amazon.com/Max-Warfield/e/B01MDUJIRN?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_2&qid=1618809501&sr=8-2 For…

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The Sap of Spring 19:00

3y ago19:00

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This week we focus on resurrection. Poems for this episode are: “My Heart Leaps Up” by William Wordsworth “God’s Grandeur” by Gerard Manley Hopkins “Death, be not proud” by John Donne “A Better Resurrection” by Christina Rossetti To submit your work for a chance to hear it on a future episode or see it on our blog site email james@deertrackspodcast…

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With an Eye toward Eden 21:00

3y ago21:00

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With an Eye toward Eden, She sits alone. Her mind a garden Filled with muses blooming, Dripping nectar in aromatic words For the quill-like tongue of the Bee, Who inquires of its chambers, Sips its mysteries, And reposits honey for progeny. -"With an Eye toward Eden" written by James Robert Kibby For this episode, we focus on three poems written by…

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Announcement 16:45

3y ago16:45

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A brief announcement as well as a poem from me. Thank you for tuning in and I look forward to what's on tap for the rest of this season. If you have a creative work that you would like to hear on a future episode or seen on our blog site you can email those to me at james@deertrackspodcast.blog.By James Kibby

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"First, to the Grand Canyon!" 54:11

3y ago54:11

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This is part two of an interview James did with author, poet, playwright, kanjam enthusiast, dad joke teller, long time Buffalo Sabres fan, and cat lover Thomas H. Iak. In this episode, we share some dad jokes, discuss Tom's joys and challenges with writing his first novel, and acquaint ourselves with Seneca Grove's most notable residents. To check…

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Brontosaurus for a Quarter 27:40

3y ago27:40

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This is part one of an interview I did with author, poet, playwright, kanjam enthusiast, and future lead singer of the Zombies (listen to find out how) Thomas H. Iak. In this episode we get to know Tom a little and talk about his short stories, Farewell Earthlings and Mother May I, and his play Peach Pie. To check out Tom's novel One Ounce of Fear …

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Apples in Bloom 29:33

3y ago29:33

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We take a special look at a couple traditional ballads and some literary ballads. Works for this episode: "John Henry" traditional ballad performed by Pete Seeger from his Smithsonian Folkways album American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 1 "Barbary Allen" traditional ballad performed by Jean Ritchie from her Smithsonian Folkways album Jean Ritchie: Ballad…

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One Man's Garage... 30:00

3y ago30:00

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In this episode James discusses his approach to songwriting specifically for his album One Man Garage Band. Songs featured from the album are: "Old John Henry" "Wake Up From Your Dreams (Open Your Eyes)" "Back in the Light" To purchase a copy of James' album as well as learn more about his other projects go to: jrkibbymusic.bandcamp.com Also, check…

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Inner Workings 24:25

3y ago24:25

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Poems for this episode: "The Snow-Storm" by RALPH WALDO EMERSON "A Noiseless Patient Spider" by WALT WHITMAN "Difference" by STEPHEN VINCENT BENÉT "The Pearl" by GEORGE HERBERT To submit your work to be heard on a future episode send it to: james@deertrackspodcast.blogBy James Kibby

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Hope for Earthlings 26:49

3+ y ago26:49

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For this episode we hear a couple short stories: "Hope" by Elizabeth Mitchell "Farewell Earthlings" by Thomas H. Iak To submit your creative work for a chance to see it on our blog site or hear it on a future episode, email it to: james@deertrackspodcast.blogBy James Kibby

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Back and Back and Back 28:46

3+ y ago28:46

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Poems for this episode: "Sonnet 60: Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore" by William Shakespeare "The House on the Hill" by Edwin Arlington Robinson "Song: Memory, hither come" by William Blake "I Love all Beauteous Things" by Robert Bridges To submit your work to be heard on a future episode send it to: james@deertrackspodcast.blog…

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Quote the Raven 21:18

3+ y ago21:18

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Edgar Allan Poe is one of the most prolific figures in American literature. We enjoy some of his poems on this episode: -The Conqueror Worm -The Haunted Palace -"Alone" -The Raven To submit your work to be heard on a future episode just email it to james@deertrackspodcast.blogBy James Kibby

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Colors and Sounds with Olivia Haas 29:36

3+ y ago29:36

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James interviews painter and songwriter Olivia Haas about her work. Go to deertrackspodcast.blog to see a sample of some of her paintings as well as a video of her painting in the recording studio while working on her debut EP "Peace in the Waiting." For more about Olivia's paintings follow her on Facebook and Instagram @livjoyartwork. Listen to Ol…

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Everything is Okay with Evan Anstey 42:44

3+ y ago42:44

42:44

James sits down with Buffalo singer-songwriter Evan Anstey to discuss his two releases, Recent Time - EP (2016) & We Will Be At Peace (2018). Here is a link to Evan's music on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1XkQuLGiy35nHEvD6pyozI Here is a link to Evan's Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/EvanAnsteyMusic To watch James and Evan discu…

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Land Ho! 20:50

3+ y ago20:50

20:50

Welcome to another season of the Deer Tracks podcast! We've got some great things in store as we voyage through new waters. Poems for this episode: "Over the Sea our Galleys Went" by Robert Browning "The Forsaken Merman" by Matthew Arnold "The Chambered Nautilus" by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. "Eternal Father, Strong to Save" by William Whiting Check…

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Madison Acting Police Chief Wahl talks with protestors 53:52

4y ago53:52

53:52

Madison's acting police chief, Victor Wahl, talked with protestors who blocked off the intersection of East Washington Avenue and Stoughton Road on Saturday, June 13, 2020.By Scott Gordon

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"One, if by Land, and Two, if by Sea" 22:45

4y ago22:45

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For the final episode of this season I've thrown in some Shakespeare and an American classic by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Thank you to everyone who has tuned in and listened to these episodes. I look forward to another season! Poems for this episode: Sonnet 18: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? by William Shakespeare When the Morning Comes …

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Conduit: Nibiiwakamigkwe on the challenges to Indigenous artists 1:21:44

4y ago1:21:44

1:21:44

The Madison-based artist discusses navigating different areas of the arts world and their widely varied body of work.Conduit is a livestreamed series created by Tone Madison, UnderBelly, and Communication. Find out more at tonemadison.com/conduitBy Scott Gordon

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The 9th Inning 15:23

4y ago15:23

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I decided to have some fun and dedicate this episode to a true American pastime: baseball. There are so many wonderful memories that I have surrounding the sport and I'm sure many other folks do as well. Poems for this episode: "A Ballad of Baseball Burdens" & "Baseball's Sad Lexicon" by Franklin Pierce Adams "Casey at the Bat" by Ernest Lawrence T…

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