Danny Jackson Archives - The Silicon Underground David L. Farquhar on technology old and new, computer security, and more Thu, 30 Jul 2015 02:38:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://kerosin.digital/rss-chimp16321610 So much for flashes in the pan https://dfarq.homeip.net/so-much-for-flashes-in-the-pan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=so-much-for-flashes-in-the-pan Thu, 30 Jul 2015 02:38:10 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=7804 I’ve had some questions about the Royals’ wheeling and dealing for their pennant drive, and of course I have an opinion about that. Mostly I’m glad I was wrong about last year’s heartbreak turning into a flash in the pan. But

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]]> 7804 Is there hope in Kansas City for baseball? https://dfarq.homeip.net/is-there-hope-in-kansas-city-for-baseball/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-there-hope-in-kansas-city-for-baseball https://dfarq.homeip.net/is-there-hope-in-kansas-city-for-baseball/#comments Tue, 07 Sep 2004 22:45:19 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=1296 I spent some time in Kansas City this weekend. If I had any doubts this season, where the Royals went from favorites to win the division to worst team in the league in a matter of about a week, had eroded fan support, that doubt is gone now.

So now what?

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]]> https://dfarq.homeip.net/is-there-hope-in-kansas-city-for-baseball/feed/ 2 1296 Life has returned to Royals Stadium https://dfarq.homeip.net/life-has-returned-to-royals-stadium/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=life-has-returned-to-royals-stadium https://dfarq.homeip.net/life-has-returned-to-royals-stadium/#comments Sun, 11 May 2003 14:17:43 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=126 The last time I went to a Royals game at Royals Kauffman Stadium (it'll always be Royals Stadium to lifelong fans like me), it was 1996. Mike Sweeney was riding the bench. Johnny Damon was lifted for a pinch-hitter when the opposing team brought in a left-handed pitcher. And the place was as quiet as a library.

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