The All-Star Break is a time of reflection for everyone from star players to fans to even baseball writers. It’s about taking a few days to step back from the greatest game ever played, relaxing with the simpler things in life, and then looking towards the second half of the season.
Yours truly knows from experience. Currently, I write sitting on a faux-velvet couch in an AirBnB condo in Killington, Vermont, craft beer in hand, and a cool New England breeze in the background. My brother-in-law is waxing poetic about his mountain biking students while my wife teases him for his graying hair.