Toeing the Rubber

Tit for tat I guess

Cyn — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:56:01 +0000

If we’re allowed to get excited about the wins then we’re allowed to get upset about the losses. But, honestly, I just can’t. I certainly don’t want them to lose but that doesn’t mean I’m going to tie myself up in knots because they do. The wins are exciting; the losses lately are excruciating, and [...]

Love Coaster

Cyn — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 19:17:20 +0000

The first thing I read online today was a tweet from a pal on Twitter: So I look @ the AL East standings this morning & think, “The #RedSox still have a chance.” Eternal optimist, or completely delusional? Normally, this person is a lot more rational than I am and lives in a more realistic world than [...]

We’re ALL dealing with it

Cyn — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:58:34 +0000

When I began blogging, I realized early on that I had to decide on what my blog content would be. Because the original name of my blog was “Red Sox Chick”, I received a lot of emails from people claiming to have gossip about players and feeling as if they were doing me a favor [...]

Gloomy Sunday

Cyn — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 12:15:24 +0000

My email box is filled today with messages from folks saying it’s over and they’re done with the Sox (not all say both. Some are just acknowledging that they don’t expect to see the Sox in the playoffs). The Red Sox, thanks to their getting swept in a double-header for the first time since 2006, [...]

Hello, goodbye

Cyn — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:38:40 +0000

Oh Manny. Everything was my fault, but you have to be a real man to realize when you do wrong. It was my fault, right? I already passed that stage. I’m happy. I’m on a new team. When I went to first base, I told (Kevin) Youkilis, ‘What happened between you and me, that’s my fault. [...]