<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Apr 4, 2011, at 7:51 PM, Tom Driscoll wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; ">P.S. "Slud" was a Dizzy Dean homage ."  He slud into third base"</span></span></blockquote><br></div><div>Dude. I was a HUGE Dizzy Dean fan when I was a kid. He made my Dad laugh as hard as I've ever seen him laugh when he used "slud."</div><div>He used some fantastic country-ass phrases and sayings, too. He was my favorite announcer 50 years ago. Jeez. We're geezers, bub.</div><div><br></div><div>DA</div><br></body></html>