“On What Would Have been Dad’s 98th Birthday”
May 24, 2023
Today would have been my Dad’s 98th birthday and what better way to celebrate than with a Phillies’ game! My Dad held season’s ticket for over 70 years and when he was courting my Mom, they would often go to a game. My Mom, at that time, did not necessarily understand the game, but she took her cues from my Dad. When he stood, she stood. When he cheered, she cheered. Eventually, she equaled his enthusiasm, if not surpassed it at times, and…