Date archive: January 2017

Remembering the time Edgar Martinez made me break a press box rule

TERRY MOSHER What year it was I now no longer remember, but the games are seared into my mind because of what was happening at home plate. This was at the Kingdom, ...

The flu is not pretty, but the memories of Peanuts, sleeping arrangements and the window are

TERRY MOSHER   PEANUTS SITTING ON MY DAD’S LAP. TERRY MOSHER IS ON THE RIGHT Mary and I have been hit large by the evil flu that has been going around and ...

What dismays me is the hatred for Obama and Clinton that I see over and over

TERRY MOSHER HILLARY CLINTON I find it very disturbing how so many people on Facebook and elsewhere, including community people writing into the local newspaper, express so much raw hatred for president ...

Is it possible to feel sorry and be happy for Markelle Fultz at the same time?

TERRY MOSHER   MARKELLE FULTZ Is it possible to feel sorry and be happy for an individual at the same time? If so, that’s where I’m at for Washington’s sensational freshman basketball ...

Patsy Vidalia, the Dew Drop Inn and “Take all of me.”

TERRY MOSHER PATSY VIDALIA   As you may know by now, I write every day with a background of music provided by American Routes, hosted by Nick Spitzer, who, according to his ...

A different look at the NFL football weekend

TERRY MOSHER I look at the coming NFL playoffs this Saturday and Sunday a little differently than the average bear. On radio the area sports shock jocks are endlessly taking apart the ...

La La Land moves me to wonder about my own life

TERRY MOSHER   I was really emotionally slapped around by the movie La La Land because I could relate to the ending in which the two leading characters acknowledge with just a ...

What will Jen Cohen do when it comes to making a decision on Lorenzo Romar?

TERRY MOSHER LORENZO ROMAR I feel sorry for Jen Cohen, the athletic director at Washington, because she’s in an uncomfortable position as it relates to men’s basketball coach Lorenzo Romar. You couldn’t ...

My revised college football rankings heading into national title game

TERRY MOSHER   Now that the dust has settled on college football with the exception of the national championship game between unbeaten Alabama and Clemson, which is a repeat of last year’s ...

Kicking the stone down the lost highway

TERRY MOSHER   Here it is 2017 and as the great Mickey Mantle once said, “If I knew I was going to live this long I would have taken better care of ...