142. Jeff Kinney
Jeff Kinney has written many children’s books. He is an amazing author! Therefore, my 142nd video features a question to him.
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Jeff Kinney has written many children’s books. He is an amazing author! Therefore, my 142nd video features a question to him.
Gary Snyder is a terrific poet. For my 146th video, he reads his poem, “Night Song of the Los Angeles Basin.” This poem appears in Snyder’s book, Mountains and Rivers Without End.
When the Oakland A’s won the 1989 World Series, their general manager was Sandy Alderson. As a matter of fact, Steve Kettmann wrote an informative book about Alderson, Baseball Maverick. Therefore, my 237th video features Kettmann. Thanks to Scott Werner for filming the question.
Gerald Nicosia is a wonderful writer! So, for my 225th video, he discusses one of his books, Night Train to Shanghai. Thanks to Katrina Hayes for filming the question.
My 210th video features San Francisco’s Ron Wotus, and Philadelphia’s Curt Schilling correctly predicts Game Five of the 2014 World Series! In addition, Bill Madden discusses 1954, his book.
My 197th video features my “Beat L.A.” poem along with a question to author Joe Konte!
Joe Konte wrote a baseball book entitled, The Rivalry Heard ‘Round the World: The Dodgers-Giants Feud from Coast to Coast. Therefore, for my 196th video, he discusses the long rivalry between the Giants and Dodgers.
Gary Soto is an amazing author! As a matter of fact, one of his books is entitled, Baseball in April. Therefore, my 165th features him. Thanks to Paul Haxo for filming the question.
Overbrook High School’s Wilt Chamberlain won two NBA championships, and he set many Association records. In 2005, Gary Pomerantz published his book, Wilt, 1962. Therefore, my 144th video features a question to Mr. Pomerantz about Mr. Chamberlain.