On Tuesday, February 15, 2011 the President will give Stan Musial the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the country.
3,630 hits
1,949 runs scored
1,951 RBIs
Led National League in total bases for 6 years
7 National League Batting Titles
MVP 1943, 1946, 1948
Lifetime Batting Average: .331
Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in 1969
But most important, he is just an all around good guy.
Monday, February 14, 2011
September 2025 Reading
This was a month of "serious" books as I decided to read as many of the Booker longlisted novels available from my library on Lib...

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*Part of my continuing blog series leading up to the 250 th anniversary of the founding of St. Louis in February 2014. In October...
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So, about half way through watching Battlestar Galactica for the very first time, I started to wonder about the people who created and wrot...
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Every year I read other people's "best of" lists but I've never done one myself. I'm a little ambivalent about the wor...