Daily Archives: June 5, 2012

RIP: Pedro Borbon

A staple in the bull pen of the Big Red Machine in the 70′s, I remember Borbon best for taking a bite out of a Mets player’s baseball cap after order was restored after the bench-clearing brawl in the playoffs that was started when Pete Rose went hard into second base and took out Bud [...]

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The End of A Journey.

In August 1993, we sent our five-year old son to kindergarten at Christ the King School to learn and frolic under the guidance of a very young teacher named Amy.  Tonight our youngest child is to leave Christ the King School for the very last time as a student of that institution.   While it [...]

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