Make Opening Day a National Holiday
Excellent father. Recovering politics and government guy. Suffering baseball fan. Here for history, Star Trek, and ridiculous takes on current events.
- Bill Hader is developing a Jonestown series for HBO. Sign me up. This will be something.
- #OTD in 1863, as rumors of impending battle filter through the ranks of Gen. James B. McPherson’s U.S. XVII Corps, near Raymond, MS, Pvt. Osborn Oldroyd of the 20th Ohio Infantry shares a veteran infantryman’s perspective in his diary entry for May 11, 1863:
