 
This poster (cropped to leave off his name) was up on display today for the R-Braves last game on the Boulevard. He is a current Major League pitcher who threw from the mound at the Diamond in 1986/87. Can you name him?
Fan Tales
August 11, 2008
Chasing Dignity
“…Now once more the belt is tight and we summon the proper expression of horror as we look back at our waste ...
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July 9, 2008
Mondo Softball
The video linked to below is a promo for a show about softball that ran locally on cable television in 1990. Mondo Softb ...
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June 19, 2008
Mural for Jonny Z
Writing for the Richmond Times-Dispatch, with his article "Scenes from a golden life," Bill Lohmann tells a heartwarming ...
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June 18, 2008
Remembering what matters
Reading about extreme weather, I was reminded of the twister I saw/endured 40 years ago. It had been heading straigh ...
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May 10, 2008
When Elvis played live in the Fan District
After his stint in the Navy guitarist Scotty Moore found his way to Memphis, met Sam Phillips and began an association w ...
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May 6, 2008
Living in the Moment
The entire White House grounds and Lafayette Park were surrounded by DeeCee transit system buses, parked snugly end-to-e ...
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April 28, 2008
The Crabfolder
Carlos Runcie Tanaka, a Peruvian sculptor of what one brief biography called, “of mixed Japanese and European ancestry ...
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April 8, 2008
Old Fan restaurants quiz
It seems some folks enjoy remembering old dives, eateries and clubs that were once a part of the Fan District's restaura ...
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April 5, 2008
Most-missed Fan restaurants
Grace Place ad in SLANT (circa 1991) In a discussion this afternoon at Chiocca’s, as the Mets vs. Braves game playe ...
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February 19, 2008
Biograph Archives
The Biograph Archives is a website devoted to documenting the run of the Biograph Theatre at 814 W. Grace St. in Richmon ...
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