We took Billy and Martin to one of the local sports parks where my nephew, Brad, works. Billy tried the batting cage (slow pitch softball) for the first time. He did pretty well for someone who has never had to swing at a softball before.

Tonight we finished up our fall softball league. We went 10-0 for the fall. This is quite an improvement from the 1-25 record we had the summer of 2004. The members of the fall ball team were Sir, Alex, Jim, Randy, Lee, Jon, Jake, Steve, Howard, Kevin, Bill, Chris, and Hayden.

This season reminded me of the first t-ball team I was on as a kid. Here is a newspaper clipping.

After getting a chance to practice with one last night, I broke down and bought my latest toy:


Easton Synergy Extended 34/27