Author Archives: Jim

Sideways, Straight-Up

When you live in the East, States are of sensible size. A three hour drive from Norwalk, CT and you can be in any one of 8 different States (although it would take another half hour to get to UCONN, … Continue reading →

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Formerly, Negativo Man

It was either Ascher Baer or Frank who originally proposed that if I were the embodiment of a “Super Hero”, it would have to be Negativo Man. Amused by this, Frank would put words to a melody (sung with arms … Continue reading →

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Calling Dr. Lee

I can’t remember my exact age when I stepped into the Great Dinosaur Hall at Yale’s Peabody Museum. For sure, I was a little kid, and my small size made the Apatosaurus (called a Brontosaurus back then) seem much more … Continue reading →

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Sushi, Sashimi, Origami & Angling

Josh Ronish is the newest addition to the Bullpen at Grapes. He brings to our number a love of wine (which is a first base issue with us) and a very interesting background that adds to our diversity. If you … Continue reading →

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