Postcards: The Best Day of the Year
I'm dreaming of a wire-to-wire season. But we might be on a five-year plan. Approach your investments the same way. Win, baby.
Dear Fellow Expat:
O-R-I-O-L-E-S.
Magic. Magic. Magic. Magic.
Orioles magic…
Raise your glass… “For the Birds.”
This year… we will lose in the World Series to the Atlanta Braves…
But we’re going to get there… and all I can ask for is to sit next to my parents during an Orioles World Series game.
I did this with the Cubs in 2016. It was a hell of a party.
If the Orioles win the World Series… oh man.
Want to see a 43-year-old cry?
Like sob… a three-time graduate student unable to form sentences?
Do you know how you buy a lottery ticket and drive home thinking about how you would spend the money?
That’s what I do with the Baltimore Orioles.
What would I do if the Orioles won the World Series?
I’d cry… a lot.
Like irrationally.
Second… I don’t know.
I haven’t gotten past the sobbing part of the equation. There is a bonus.
You’d get to watch my 54-year-old brother cry, too.
“I LOVE YOU BROTHER…” —— “I Love you too!” —— “Go Birds….”
I suppose it’d be weird to watch two alligators cry crocodile…
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