September 19th, 2009 by jzak
They say the first step in making a recovery from addiction is to admit you have a problem.
Well, I am a trade-aholic. I get a rush every time a trade is accepted by both parties. I’ve completed all kinds of trades in the past, with mixed results. I have learned a lot of life lessons [...]
September 4th, 2009 by jzak
Everything I ever need to know I learned in high school biology class.
I’m not talking about the details of photosynthesis or how the mighty mitochondria functions in a cell. Not anything about the symbiosis between living organisms or how deer ticks successfully transmit Lyme Disease.
No, the lesson I found most valuable from the days of [...]
April 11th, 2009 by jzak
Meet Joey Votto. He’s a nice enough guy. Born in Toronto. Drafted in the second round of the 2002 draft by the Cincinnati Reds. He bats left-handed. Throws right-handed. Oh … and rumor has it that he’s not too shabby of a hitter, either. In fact, for scheming fantasy baseball owners like myself, he’s actually [...]