“There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder the firm resolve of a determined soul.” – Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Feb 2, 2026
“Children are the keys of paradise.” – Eric Hoffer
Feb 1, 2026
“Either you run the day or the day runs you.” – Jim Rohn
Jan 31, 2026
“If you obey all the rules you miss a lot of the fun.” – Katharine Hepburn
Jan 30, 2026
“The only normal people are the ones you don’t know very well.” – Alfred Adler
Jan 29, 2026
150 years ago today, the National League of Professional Baseball Clubs was formed. The older of the two leagues that make up Major League Baseball (MLB) in the US and Canada, it is the oldest professional team sports league still in existence in the world. The American League was founded 25 years later and after much consternation, they agreed to recognize each other as major leagues. They drafted rules and each established a team in New York City, and they decided to compete against each other (beginning in the Fall of 1903) in a championship tournament—the first "World Series". READ the league charter clubs... (1876)
