A whooping 16 new comics this week: 2 X of Swords books, a new Werewolf series, and a few team ups. Plus a retro review. New This Week (Published 10/21/2020)Aero #12Amazing Spider-Man #50.1Daredevil #23Excalibur #13Falcon & Winter Soldier #4Fantastic Four #25Guardians of the Galaxy #7Iron Man #2Juggernaut #2Maestro #3Marvels X #6Spider-Woman #5Star Wars: Bounty Hunters…
We occasionally get guest writers on the site. Today we get an article from Del Leonard Jones on baseball literature. Baseball more than any sport inspires wonderful writing, says Tim Wiles, former director of research and the public services librarian for the National Baseball Hall of Fame Library. “There are dozens of great baseball novels,…
Today, we lost an icon in baseball. Hank Aaron passed away at the age of 86. Aaron started playing semi-professional ball at 15 for the Mobile Black Bears; he joined the Indianapolis Clowns of the Negro League by the age of 17, and joined the Boston Braves franchise in 1953. He was one of the…
2020 was generally a shitty year; Covid-19, race riots, Wonder Woman 1984, an election. Luckily, we could drink beer; according to Untappd, I tried 370 unique throughout the year. Here are the 100 best beers I had last year. Some were new versions of old beers; others had been out for a while but I…
I was listening to Ben Fred Friday on Scoops with Danny Mac when Ben Frederickson said that you could make a competitive team with players that have left the NL Central this winter. It got me thinking, how would this team compare to the 2020 Cardinals? So I’ve put together a 25-man roster of NL…
12 new comics this week, including 3 for X of Swords plus a handbook, the end of Age of Khonshu, and a Warhammer 40K limited series. New This Week (Published 10/14/2020)Amazing Spider-Man #50Avengers #37Cable #5Captain America #24Captain Marvel #22Hellions #5Immortal Hulk #38Marvel Zombies: Resurrection #3New Mutants #13Star Wars: Darth Vader #6Warhammer 40,000: Marneus Calgar #1X…
As I do every year, I’ve started a composite ranking of St. Louis Cardinals prospects heading into the 2021 season. As other sites release their lists, I’ll update the list below. You’ll see the mean, median, and mode of all the lists added and the players ranked by average ranking. You’ll also see the high…
2020 was generally a shitty year; Covid-19, race riots, Wonder Woman 1984, an election. There were some high points though. A few movies came out, and while the big ones were mostly delayed until 2021, there were still some really good ones. Honorable Mentions:You Cannot Kill David Arquette – This was a last minute find…
15 PLAYERS FROM the Dominican Republic, Bahamas, Panama & Venezuela AMONG THE SIGNEES ST. LOUIS, Mo., January 15, 2021 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that the club has agreed to terms with 15 free-agent players representing the Dominican Republic, Bahamas, Panama and Venezuela on the first day of Major League Baseball’s 2020-2021 international…
BADER, HICKS & REYES AGREE TO 2021 CONTRACTS TO AVOID ARBITRATION ST. LOUIS, Mo. – January 15, 2021 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that they have reached agreements on one-year contracts for the upcoming 2021 season with outfielder Harrison Bader and pitchers Jordan Hicks and Alex Reyes, avoiding salary arbitration. Financial terms of…
Wandering Lights Currently this beer is on our website HERE. *If you are having difficulties opening this, the bottle can be found under “Bottles/Cans To Go” on wellspentbeerstore.com. $12ABV 6.5%500mL bottle Wandering Lights is our blended saison bursting with notes of ripe passionfruit, guava, orange rind, and lemon-lime Gatorade. Its moderately dry with a bright, soft texture. Wandering Lights…
