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Growing Up Is A Ritual, More Deadly Than Religion, More Complicated Than Baseball, For There Seem To Be No Rules. Everything Is Experienced For The First Time.

It Is The Same Game That Moonlight Graham Played In 1905. It Is A Living Part Of History, Like Calico Dresses, Stone Crockery, And Threshing Crews Eating At Outdoor Tables. It Continually Reminds Us Of What Was, Like An Indian-head Penny In A Handful Of New Coins.

I Lost My Wife Barbara To Cancer Few Years Ago. I Would Give Whatever Time I Have Left To Spend One More Day With Her.

Most People Write A Lot Of Autobiography, But When I Came To Write Autobiography I Discovered That Nothing Interesting Had Ever Happened To Me. So I Had To Take The Situation And Invent Stories To Go With It.

I've Played [scrabble] Tournaments For About 20 Years. My Daughter, Erin, Who Lives With Me, Also Travels To Tournaments. While I'm Not A Top Division Player, I've Won A Number Of Tournaments.