BOSOXBLOGtag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-13605482011-12-30T09:58:56-08:00TypePadbosoxblog/redsoxhttp://feedburner.google.comFinal Thoughts on Fantasy Footballtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e008dd21d188340162feb7bc89970d2011-12-30T09:58:56-08:002011-12-30T09:58:56-08:00I told myself it was for the writing. It was for the art. It was because I wanted to try something new. But if that had all been true I would have tried skydiving, something further from me. For many,...Carolyn Kimpel'Twas the night before Christmas...and championshipstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e008dd21d188340162fe577632970d2011-12-24T08:31:15-08:002011-12-24T08:31:15-08:00‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through Jay Street, only one room mate stirred, fearing defeat . The Patriots jersey was draped over the bed with care, In hope the Pats would win. But there was a fantasy scare....Carolyn KimpelWe had a god, so what if we have a saint?tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e008dd21d18834015393f6a9ec970b2011-12-03T10:41:00-08:002011-12-03T10:41:00-08:00Valentine just came back from the Dominican in in effort to win Ortiz’ heart over. If only all we needed was heart for players to play. Ortiz was flattered, but at the end of the day, it’s a business. Well,...Carolyn KimpelWorking Detention into the Budgettag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e008dd21d18834015436554535970c2011-10-22T10:58:12-07:002011-10-22T10:58:12-07:00A co-worker recently asked me to talk about the Red Sox. I told her it was too soon. This was yesterday. It's a little embarrassing to be a Sox fan right now. It's like bringing someone to a bar you...Carolyn KimpelThe Turntag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e008dd21d188340154355f2c17970c2011-09-12T15:53:05-07:002011-09-12T15:53:05-07:00It started out like any other Sunday. The only thing to get me out of bed was football. The only thing to get me out of my house was not having the ability to watch football in my own home....Carolyn KimpelFantasy Defeats Hurricanetag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e008dd21d1883401539112bfa8970b2011-08-28T06:14:41-07:002011-08-28T06:14:41-07:00Last night as the rain begin to pour down, and our friends in New York began checking themselves into Hurricanapalooza on four square, there were only two things on my mind. One being do I have to bring inside my...Carolyn KimpelStuck in a (glorious) moment in O'Haretag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e008dd21d1883401543492706d970c2011-08-16T08:18:44-07:002011-08-16T08:18:44-07:00My flight was two hours delayed. Of course I hand't checked before being dropped off, so I had a few hours to kill in the O'Hare airport. With all of the delayed flights I was surprised and delighted to find...Carolyn KimpelBaseball in Chicagotag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e008dd21d188340154349251c3970c2011-08-16T07:56:12-07:002011-08-16T11:25:25-07:00Primarily I went to Chicago to visit friends and family. The trip had nothing to do with baseball, but as so much in my life, I found some time for baseball. I booked my trip and only hours later bought...Carolyn KimpelPlus Red Soxtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e008dd21d18834014e8a915781970d2011-08-11T14:34:07-07:002011-08-11T14:34:07-07:00In your late twenties things begin to change. You have less time to think about yourself and do what you want, instead you have to focus on people getting married. You have to focus on the partnerships happening around you....Carolyn KimpelThe Bumstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e008dd21d188340153903e67cf970b2011-07-28T15:59:56-07:002011-07-28T15:59:56-07:00A year ago my father and I decided to go on a baseball pilgrimage. It was our intention to make it to as many ballparks as we could in a year. Over a year later we have one new ballpark...Carolyn Kimpel