So now I’m selling things

 Image from Yazoomer.com  Yesterday was the first time that I noticed any ads in this space. I never really bothered to read the agreement that I entered into when I first joined WordPress, but I’m assuming that they reserved the right to use their bandwith to sell things and make money. And it turns out

Hank Blalock and my little All-Star

In an earlier post written to describe the number 9, I made a passing reference to Hank Blalock, a baseball player who wore #9 for the Texas Rangers. I promised to tell the story of Blalock and his importance to me, and haven’t gotten around to that since. But since I wound up at number