Melissa’s Substack
Melissa LudtkeWhen ideas and issues grab me and won't let go, I write about them. If they are about girls and women and sports, especially baseball, all the better! My book, "Locker Room Talk: A Woman's Struggle to Get Inside," pops up every now and then.
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Let's Row Together
On my way into Brooklin, Maine, I pass by Charlotte’s barn.
As in Charlotte, the spider who wove in her web the words: "Some Pig", "Terrific", "Radiant", and "Humble."
To save her friend Wilbur’s life.
To keep alive the pig who shared th...
Let's Row Together
I didn’t believe it was possible to be more in love than I already was.
With baseball.
But I am.
As so much about this baseball sesason is reviving my love for this magnificent game.
All over again.
Reminding me of that joy I experien...
Let's Row Together
No one taught me to pitch from the mound.
I had no need to learn.
In softball season during high school, I competed on our tennis team. I couldn’t be on two sports teams at the same time, though I would have, if I could.
In neighborhood...
Let's Row Together
My daughter Maya isn’t always right.
But I’ve learned never to bet against her when it comes to organizing my life. And my surroundings.
Simple replaces surplus.
Clarity overcomes chaos.
Fewer overtakes many.
And this human tornado tou...
Let's Row Together
Every twist and turn of my hometown, Amherst, MA feels familiar.
Even though nearly six decades separate me from the time I lived there.
My parents moved us to Amherst when I was three months old.
Then, it was just me and them.
When I l...
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Author of "Locker Room Talk: A Woman's Struggle to Get Inside,” (2024) Mom, climate activist and Charles River rower. My website: Melissaludtke.com
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