But before God, interesting baseball afternoon for me yesterday.   Took a nap, woke up to an ending of a Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers.   Dodgers 18 - Yankees 2, the most ever runs the Los Angeles team had over their New York rivals, ever.  With 21 hits.   Yankees?  Two home runs by Aaron Judge, who is on one of my fantasy teams. The Dodgers and Yankees are the favorites to make the World Series final. Switched stations to the Washington Nationals at Arizona Diamond Backs. First inning, no outs.  Nationals had already scored 9 runs. First out.  Crowd went wild. Nationals scored 10 runs in the first inning.   Third out.  Crowd went wild. Two more high scoring games:  Rays 16 - Astros 3.  Brewers 17 - Phillies 7. Mind you, there were a number of pitching battles yesterday. Pirates 2 - Padres 0. Cubs 2- Reds 0. Cardinals 2- Rangers 0. Royals 1- Tigers 0. Marlins 1 - ...

Today is Memorial Day, a national holiday to remember those who died in our wars, since the Revolutionary War, nearly 1.2 million military personnel.   Nearly half from the Civil War .  In comparison, those Covid-19 deaths passed 1.1 million in four years.  This day is a good time for you to reflect on their ultimate sacrifice as we continue to fight for freedom and justice around the world.  This not a happy day, but a meaningful one. From  Time  magazine : After the Civil war, was called Decoration Day to honor the graves of fallen Union soldiers at the end of May because of springtime blossoms. The holiday only became official in 1968. The day has shifted from solemnity to celebration, with American flags at half-mast and a moment of silence at 3PM. Finally, the price of freedom is expensive.   The USA spends more on defense than the next 9 countries, combined . There will be ceremonies at military graveyards, parades, barbecues and the li...