Agreed wrt "hero" status, but I differ from most in that I don't deem them a bum in a day. It took me over a decade to dislike Roger. Now I do. But it's 40yo Roger I don't like, not 30yo Roger. People change.
________________________________ From: [email protected] <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]> <[email protected]> Sent: Thu Oct 08 07:06:23 2009 Subject: Re: Manny Of course, they are good guys until the day they aren't. Then they are jerks and or bums. I am leery of making any athlete a hero. I say we appreciate them for what they do on the field and avoid expecting to much from them in the "life lesson" department. On Oct 8, 2009, at 10:01 AM, "Beaudoin, John" <[email protected]> wrote: Can't go wrong with Ellsbury, Pedroia, Bay, Lester. All good choices. Staying pwer, good reps, good numbers, good guys. ----- Original Message ----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Sent: Thu Oct 08 06:52:39 2009 Subject: Re: Manny Just steer her away from Elsbury. He's too good looking. On 10/8/09, William Marino <[email protected]> wrote: > well put. It raises a question I've been pondering as I indoctrinate my > 2-year old daughter into Red Sox Nation. Who on this team is worthy of > being her "favorite" player? I was the biggest Manny critic when he didnkt > hustle and drummed up injuries, but he was entertaining and fun to watch. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Sent: Thu Oct 08 08:18:04 2009 > Subject: Re: Manny > > I remember 2 WS wins that would not have happened without him. I remember > the clown that he is and the entertainment that he brought. I like him > better than Roger because he never pretended to be anyone but who he is. At > least he's an honest clown. > > John > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Sent: Thu Oct 08 04:32:25 2009 > Subject: Re: Manny > > > I would bet that Manny has also forgotten that he played here. > > He seems like an "in the moment" kind of guy. > > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 10:40 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'm watching the Dodgers/Cardinals game right now. Manny's at-bat. I look > at him in the Dodger uniform and I feel nothing. Not a thing. It's like he > never played here. > > > > > > > -- > Author of "Leading After a Layoff: Reignite Your Team's Productivity in Just > 12 Weeks" > <http://www.leadingafteralayoff.com> www.leadingafteralayoff.com > > > > > > > > > > > -- Sent from my mobile device Author of "Leading After a Layoff: Reignite Your Team's Productivity in Just 12 Weeks" <http://www.leadingafteralayoff.com> www.leadingafteralayoff.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Red Sox Citizens" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
