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Let me start with a confession: I don't enjoy cooking. The reason I usually do it at home is not because I'm a New Man or Jamie Oliver disciple, but because my wife's cooking is so bad. In fact, to me, cooking is less a pleasurable pastime than a defense against poisoning.
Baseball may be our national pastime, but the age-old tradition of taking a swing at Congress is a sport with even deeper historical roots in the American experience. Since the founding of our country, citizens from Ben Franklin to David Letterman have made fun of their elected officials.
My favorite pastime is to write.
The sportsman knows that a sport is a recreation, a game, an amusement and a pastime, but his eyes are fixed on a higher goal, on the most important thing in his life, which is his education or his vocation.
The national pastime is juiced.
Today, to allege corruption seems to be the pastime of most people. All kinds of allegations are leveled. I think it is self-defeating.
Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.
To me, baseball is as honorable as any other business. It is the most honest pastime in the world. It has to be, or it could not last a season out. Crookedness and baseball do not mix. It has become immeasurably more popular as the years have gone by. It will be greater yet. This year, 1919, is the greatest season of them all.
Some people are better at maths than others: no one thinks you can be 'taught' to be a mathematical genius. And no one thinks of teaching, in that context, as a kind of forcing of the will. But there seems to be an idea of writing as an intuitive pastime which is being dishonestly subjected to counterintuitive methods.
I love to cook. It is a simple pastime.
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This ebook features an illustrated biography of James Salter including rare photos from the author’s personal collection.
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Pastime (A Spenser Mystery)
Ten years ago, Spenser saved a teenage boy from his father's rage. Now, in his twenties, the son is seeking answers to his mother's sudden disappearance. And once again, Spenser is the only one he can turn to.
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National
Pastime: How Americans Play Baseball and the Rest ...
Szymanski and Zimbalist pay special attention to the rich and complex evolution of baseball from its beginnings in America, and they trace modern soccer from its foundation in England through its subsequent expansion across the world.
Stefan Szymanski, Andrew S. Zimbalist, 2006
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Creating the National
Pastime: Baseball Transforms Itself, ...
At a time when many baseball fans wish for the game to return to a purer past, G. Edward White shows how seemingly irrational business decisions, inspired in part by the self-interest of the owners but also by their nostalgia for the game, ...
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Genealogy as
Pastime and Profession
A classic examination of the materials, techniques, and cultural, sociological, and professional aspects of genealogy
Donald Lines Jacobus, 1968
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Breaking Into Baseball: Women and the National
Pastime
Breaking into Baseball is augmented by twenty-four illustrations and a foreword from Ila Borders, the first woman to play more than three seasons of men’s professional baseball.
Jean Hastings Ardell, 2005
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Baseball Without Borders: The International
Pastime
Organized by region Asia, the Americas, Europe, and the Pacific and written by journalists, historians, anthropologists, and English professors, these original essays reflect diverse perspectives and range across a refreshingly wide array ...
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America's National
Pastime: A Study of Race and Merit in ...
This examination of America's national pastime explores the dichotomous relationship between race and merit in professional baseball, evaluating the role of race and performance in the determination of player success and compensation.
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Regulating the National
Pastime: Baseball and Antitrust
A comprehensive look at baseball's interaction with the federal government.
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Baseball and the American Dream: Race, Class, Gender, and ...
Featuring articles by former players such as Orlando Cepeda and Dusty Baker (currently the manager for the San Francisco Giants), legendary journalists such as Leonard Koppett, Andrei Codrescu, and Roger Kahn, and contemporary scholars such ...
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Like baseball, reading is a summer pastime still cherished
Sports books to be found in the GV section of the Clark County Library. RON KANTOWSKI/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL. image ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, 七月 15»
DUNN: Baseball Annie and the uglier side of America's pastime
In 1984, the movie “The Natural,” based on a book by Bernard Malamud, appeared nationally in theaters. The fictional story is considered by ... «Wicked Local Scituate, 七月 15»
Keep Your Pastime Private This Year
The after hours, the slower hours, the softer hours, a city's finer, faultless hours. When the crowd is lesser, the streets are quieter and ... «The New Indian Express, 七月 15»
Colorful life: Adult coloring growing as fun, destressing pastime
Tribune-Star/Jim Avelis Details: Donna Ramsey covers the spectrum as she uses pencils to color a face and patterns at the adult coloring night ... «Terre Haute Tribune Star, 七月 15»
Baseball's more than a pastime for UGA's Godwin
Baseball's more than a pastime for UGA's Godwin. 2:53 p.m. Friday, July 24, 2015 | Filed in: UGA. Comments 0. UGA. Baseball's more than a pastime for UGA's ... «Atlanta Journal Constitution, 七月 15»
Corning native turns blog pastime into business
Heather Swarthout would probably be happy being a stay-at-home mother, but she has the education and the drive to do more. And with ... «Elmira Star-Gazette, 七月 15»
A Cuban Musician's Perennial Pastime
Jorge Gómez, founder and musical director of Afro-Caribbean group Tiempo Libre, recalls the long, warm evenings he spent growing up in ... «Wall Street Journal, 七月 15»
Augusta frustrates Pastime in Zone 2 tournament
Several players contributed off the bench for Tim Rodrigue's Augusta Elks in a 5-3 victory over Pastime Club in the Zone 2 American Legion on ... «Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel, 七月 15»
Best of the Decade: Nationals clinch first playoff berth, win NL East …
Each Wednesday through mid-August, check out Nationals Pastime for a remembrance of one of the watershed moments in Nationals history. «MASNsports.com, 七月 15»
America's national pastime brings Arabs and Jews together in Israel
But Peled isn't an American teen who was immersed in the national pastime from infancy. He's Israeli through and through, as are his parents. «JNS.org, 七月 15»
