Related... this makes me wonder where economists land on these things. I suspect we fall into roughly two groups: rational actors who outsource this to someone with the comparative advantage, and stubborn actors who are determined to do it themselves.

That's one of the big downsides to loving a small market/less popular team. The best sports journalists/media are never going to write an investigative article about something like that for the rox or nats, but I it might get covered for the yankees/dodgers/etc

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This is so sad, but also makes me feel weirdly out of touch -- I feel like part of the reason I had a kid was for the joy of reading with them??

I was there last week and did indeed instantly recognize this!

We had a nice set of leaf shapes we put up for Thanksgiving and now are making some more to turn into hearts for valentines day.

Not sure if this counts as an "adult" craft but I've been really enjoying this with my toddler! First, you draw/paint whatever you want (real pictures, patterns, motivational phrases, anything). Second, you cut out shapes from those finished drawings and hang them up as a garland!

What a cool exercise!

But really, this brought me so much joy to read, thank you for compiling it!!!

You forgot to include a very important point: "Mar 3 -- Bryce Harper says he wants to "bring a championship back to DC"!!

I told my (much taller than me) husband to put it on the highest shelf of the pantry for exactly this reason...

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This result is probably not surprising to anyone who has tried to wrangle an infant/toddler while in a long line!