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  • When it comes to the new Astros manager, who may not be as important as what

    When it comes to the new Astros manager, who may not be as important as what

    In between their spats of anger about “IT” fans have been using their peripheral vision to track the stories about who the Astros are bringing in to interview for their open manager’s spot and who else they are considering.

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  • Thoughts and questions: Can the Astros get back up?

    Hello friends. I won’t say I’ve seen it all, but very little surprises me anymore.

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  • Can we get back to baseball? Probably not, ‘IT’ keeps getting in the way

    Can we get back to baseball? Probably not, ‘IT’ keeps getting in the way

    This offseason, that can’t end too soon and may not end well for the Astros feels like that first big breakup you had in school. You try to get over it and yet everything reminds you of the breakup. You see the other person. You see their friends. You go to places you used to…

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  • Random thoughts of a grumpy fan

    Random thoughts of a grumpy fan

    Today I have been accused twice (and deservedly so) of being grumpy in some of my blog comments. Normally I am a very Zen and loveable person, maybe even more so on the blog than in person. But, heck,  yes I’m grumpy, and I think it is the proper response to all that has happened…

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  • What must be said

    What must be said

    I was thinking about this whole “cheating” situation with the Astros and one of the things that came to mind was how my friends and I would play outside back in the day. It didn’t matter whether we were playing touch football on Terry Brown’s side yard or playing some one on one on David…

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  • Astros’ Monday musings

    Astros’ Monday musings

    On a gloomy Houston Monday after watching the Texans continue a story arc of sadness and despair, it is time to turn away from that and back to thoughts about the 2020 Astros.

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