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A Father’s Special Gift on Christmas Night
Another remnant from the past you seem to have enjoyed. Appeared originally in the Cincinnati Post on Christmas Eve, 1988.
On Christmas night in 1967, my father and I took a bus from Washington to Baltimore to watch the Baltimore Bullets...
Is There Enough Magic in the Moonlight?
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Here’s a short story from 2023, about a sweet moment in time that happens a lot throughout the churn of a baseball season. It helps to remember these guys aren’t just names on a lineup card.
The Short Story of a Long Season, by Hea...
Ten Weird Things from a Very Weird Opener
Bengals are undefeated in 2026. Make of that what you will
Do we know more about the Bengals today than we did yesterday? That’s the point of this exercise, right? We watch the game together, virtually, then when it’s over I tell you what...
Better Than Christmas Morning
(etsy.com)
It’s FreeForAll Friday, when everyone gets somethin’ for nothin’ and who doesn’t like that? If you want 5 TMLs a week and not just one, it’ll cost ya $8/month or $80/year. Four years of The Morning Line, zero price increases. Ju...
It’s Like We’re Having a Nervous Breakdown
And the Bengals season hasn’t even started
(Pewterreport.com)
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I am a retired newspaper sports columnist and quasi-expert on all things Cincinnati. The Morning Line ran on Cincinnati.com for 17 years.
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