A Cardinal Christmas Carol

December 8, 2010 by Daniel Shoptaw · 1 Comment

“Merry Christmas, Mr. Mozeliak.” The general manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, John Mozeliak, looked up from the paperwork on his desk. Â Running a baseball team might be enjoyable and have great perks, but it never stops. “Thank you, Molly. Â I hope you have a nice holiday as well. Â Are you visiting family?” Molly nodded. […]

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Those Sweet Words

February 17, 2010 by Daniel Shoptaw · Leave a Comment

What did you say? I know what you were singing But my ears won’t stop ringing Long enough to hear Those sweet words And your simple melody I just have to hear Those sweet words Spoken like a melody I just want to hear Those sweet words –Norah Jones, “Those Sweet Words“, Feels Like Home […]

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