Monday Bird Droppings: Where I’m dreaming of spring training

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty ImagesHappy Monday, Camden Chatters! We are T-minus four days until Christmas 2020. It’ll be a different one than we’re used to, for sure. In a typical year, my parents would host a chaotic Christmas Eve with our large family. Most of us live within a 20-minute drive of each other, but this year we’ll only see each other on the family Zoom at 3 p.m.

On Christmas Day we’ll have a quiet day at home, just the three of us, probably with some other video chatting with various members of our family. My daughter is three this year and it’s the first year she seems to get Christmas and is excited about the gifts and the decorations and Santa. Everyone wants to see her…