Opening day. All you have to do is say the words and you feel the shutters thrown wide, the room air out, the light pour in. In baseball, no other day is so pure with possibility. No scores yet, no losses, no blame or disappointment. No hangover, at least until the game's over.
Mary SchmichMaybe youโll marry, maybe you wonโt, maybe youโll have children, maybe you wonโt, maybe youโll divorce at 40, maybe youโll dance the funky chicken on your 75th wedding anniversaryโฆwhat ever you do, donโt congratulate yourself too much or berate yourself either โ your choices are half chance, so are everybody elseโs.
Mary Schmich