Lester

Voting-Growing-America- What do you do!

Lester–Growing America, Uncategorized–

Voting is essential!  There has been a lot of discussions around who do you like in the upcoming elections. Some people are committed to voting one way or another. The concerns that are out there are about the people who come back and say, ” I don’t like either candidate”, so they will not be voting.  (Voting-Growing-America) Sad state of affairs when you cannot seem to choose a candidate based on sound decisions for yourself. Most folks have a conviction as to why they are voting for whoever they choose. Unfortunately voting seems to be …READ MORE

Orange County-2nd-worst COVID19 outbreak-California

Lester–Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Football, Golf, Growing America, Uncategorized, WNBA–

Orange County now has the second-most coronavirus infections in California, as the region and state continue to grapple with sharp spikes in the number of confirmed cases. The cumulative COVID-19 case count in Orange Count was 29,986 Tuesday, just ahead of Riverside County’s 29,983. Only Los Angeles County is higher, with nearly 160,000 cases. Over the last 14 days, Orange County has reported 12,104 additional COVID-19 cases, a figure that trails only that of Los Angeles, according to The Times’ coronavirus tracker. During that same time, Riverside County has confirmed 9,428; San Bernardino County, 8,754; …READ MORE

Wear the Mask- Some Folks Don’t Get It

Lester–Growing America–

Wear the Mask has been an ugly thing for most of us during the pandemic crisis. Let’s go back to March when things where shutting down. Hospitals were started to get bogged down, they had to send two floating army hospitals out to L.A. and New York. The deaths in New York were so bad, they had refer unit trailers to keep up the make shift morgues. Now of course the hospitals were probably not ready for this at the time, as they were caught short on equipment, supplies, ppe, ventilators; you know the stuff …READ MORE

Dick Allen-Why isn’t Allen in the Hall of Fame

Lester–Baseball, Uncategorized–

Dick Allen was known back then as Richie Allen. A name that we are not quite sure as to how he got, as he was known as Dick growing up. Allen was born in Wampum, Pa; about 40 or so miles north of Pittsburg. His brothers Hank and Ron also played ball.  Allen played ball MLB ball; 8 years after the famous Jackie Robinson retired. Baseball crowds were still rough towards African Americans in the mid 60’s, and owners back then really had a choke hold on the treatment of ball players.  Allen was constantly …READ MORE

Enter The Dragon – U.S. is back in the Space Game!

Lester–Uncategorized–

Enter The Dragon is a great name! Someone loved the Bruce Lee Movie enough to give this adventure that name. During these times of the Pandemic, their is always a great story out there. That story is the U.S. getting back into the space game. Check out the video. There are so many great technological advances that have occurred since the old space shuttle program. Since NASA’s inception back in 1958, this industries breakthrough has always been the leader to extend technological advances towards society. I viewed this the other day and something special that …READ MORE

Six Flags a preview of entertainment parks opening

Lester–Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Football, Golf, WNBA–

Six Flags Entertainment Corp. became the first major U.S. theme park company to release a set of safety protocols for the reopening of all its U.S. parks, saying it will limit the number of people allowed in, check guests’ temperatures and require everyone to wear masks and spread out in lines and on rides. The new protocols offer a preview of how theme park fans are likely to experience U.S. parks in the COVID-19 era. “It’s a new wave,” said Dennis Speigel, president of the consulting firm International Theme Park Services. “That is the way …READ MORE

Competition and Sports in American Society

Lester–Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Football, Golf, Growing America, Hockey, Nascar, Uncategorized, WNBA–

Competition and Sports in American Society plays a key part in American Culture. The COVID-19 pandemic exposes this, as sports took a hiatus since Mid-March; when the NBA shut down, and then other sports proceeded to shut down activity until they could get a handle on this unfortunate outbreak. Sports was just starting to heat up with the NBA, NFL hockey runs for the playoffs were just getting started. Teams were about to jockey for position in their prospective sports. The NFL had to zoom the draft; the MLB had to postpone preseason and the …READ MORE

2020 NFL Draft- Studio Setting this year

Lester–Football–

We are less than 4 days away from the NFL draft and it looks to be a very intriguing event that will be different from all previous draft days as it will be held without the normal fanfare that we are use to seeing. The draft will be basically held in a studio setting.  This will be a challenging draft, as you know, because lines of communications between teams will not be so open. You have to remember now that teams will be in different locations, and to do deals on the run, it will …READ MORE

The Life We Know-Anxiety in getting the ball rolling again!

Lester–Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Football, Growing America, Uncategorized–

The Life We Know – You go to a ball game and you are sitting about a few inches away from the seat next to you on either side. The seat behind you is only about a foot or more away, as well as the seat in front of you. You get up to get something to eat or drink, and depending where you sitting at; you will have to go by several folks at a close proximity. Then you get to the vendor where you want to purchase something to eat or drink and …READ MORE

COVID-19–Be Safe out there, follow the CDC guidelines!

Lester–Uncategorized–

COVID-19 – This has pretty much changed our everyday lives into a new reality. Right now, most of us are trying to be safe by keeping our distance and staying put in our homes. Right now life is changing before our very eyes. Should you go out to the store for essentials, you of course see the panic buying, particularly the hygiene stuff. We are experiencing a change in our attitudes, and most of all, we our all in panic, as life as we knew it; where we got up to earn a living, gather …READ MORE