Baseball
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Undead Revisions
Friday, I started working on revision for ZITO – for those who don’t know the acronym, it stands for Zombies in the Outfield. The origin of the story came from my work last year at the stadium. I’d spend long hours after the stadium to get all the clothes washed and ready for the next day. Continue reading
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Turn the Ugly Light Off god
There’s a ghost in me who wants to say I’m sorry, doesn’t mean I’m sorry “If I die at this stadium,” I say, “I want the ball that did me in buried alongside me.” Clocks There is a pain digging through me. It’s only a matter of time before whatever it is surfaces and I Continue reading
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Ohhhhh Yeah, Let’s Play Some Baseball & Other Tales from the Ballpark
I’ve never been one for baseball, or sports for that matter. Ask me ten years ago what I thought about the stadium built here in Edinburg, I would’ve told you it was a waste of money. But it’s grown on me. The stadium, not so much the sport. Though, I gotta say, it’s sorta humanistic Continue reading
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Forget taking me out to the ball game, just take me out
As none of you know, each summer I work at the Edinburg Baseball Stadium, the current home of the Edinburg Roadrunners. I love the job, don’t get me wrong. This post isn’t about bitching. The general manager, as well as, all the other uppers, treat me well. They keep me paid during the summer and Continue reading
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“Love is lame, so let me eat your brain”
I started writing “Zombies in the Outfield” earlier last week, which takes place in the same world as my Gospel, TX project. Earlier today, I finished a really rough draft of my story which I posted on Tumblr just a little while ago. The Gospel, Texas Project is a blog dedicated to my zombie tales, Continue reading
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Alone, Dead and Moving
It was sometime last summer when the idea of writing a zombie story that takes place within an abandoned baseball stadium. As some of you may know, I work (seasonally) at the Edinburg Baseball Stadium, home of the Edinburg Roadrunners – a minor league baseball team, apart of United League Baseball family. I’ve only Continue reading
Chapin City Blues 