On The Fly

Are you a baseball fan? If you are keep reading, if not that’s OK football season has arrived. On August 24, 2019, for this year birthday celebration, we made our yearly sojourn to Dodger Stadium, home of the National League-leading Los Angeles Dodgers. It was a blistering day in LA! (Sounds like one of Chandler’s Philip Marlowe novels.)  Haha - after fighting LA traffic, we arrive at Chavez Ravine. Posted, in BIG letters, at the parking lot gate -  GAME SOLD OUT.  Undaunted, tickets in hand, or should I say iPhone, we’re directed to park our automobile. After slathering on sunscreen, we make our way to the upper deck, thinking, it’s going to be hot up there , ah - “love these seats we’re in the shade,” thank the baseball gods. Tradition dictates, especially at Dodger Stadium, tune in with your transistor radio. “It’s time for Dodger Baseball!” Who could forget the magical voice of Vin Scully all those years? So, we’re cozied into our seats listening to Charlie Steiner a