Now let me
talk about baseball for a little bit here to illustrate how this can play out in a marriage.
The best - selling
book about baseball stats is a must - read for anyone interested in corporate ethical performance.
Still, if you
care about baseball, this latest book and his first two together constitute the best history of the game's last 15 years.
In the last calendar year, I've spent roughly 2,000 to 2,500 hours writing, researching, and
thinking about baseball.
No, I don't get
excited about baseball so much but I do love to explore so that was my reason for agreeing to the trip.
It is a sad fact of my life that I only get truly excited
about baseball season during the postseason, when it's all about to be over.
The guys go from talking about girls on the baseball field, to talking
about baseball while playing the field.
If they want to talk
about baseball briefly I'll offer what I can to the conversation, but I won't drop the work just to carry on a conversation.
Driving into the city, there are baseball billboards, baseball banners, electronic traffic signs that end with
messages about baseball.
They would talk of the great cities and what they would have when they, too, went off, and only sometimes would they
hear about baseball.
If I already know a
lot about baseball, the term «sacrifice fly» can represent a page or two of exposition.
He has already written two plays and numerous short stories, and now he's writing a
book about baseball.
It's summertime, so we can be honest with ourselves and admit that summertime is
all about baseball and beverages.
Maybe last fall you were obsessed with football, but as spring approaches, you're getting
excited about baseball.
You've worked hard to get where you are, and you've written thousands upon thousands of
words about baseball.