Best ‘never thought about it before, but good question’ line of the day

“Opening Day is all about renewal: same old white lines, same old thin sunshine, same old wondering how those F/A-18 fighter planes time their screech-by to coincide with the end of the anthem.”

Roger Angell : The New Yorker

Go read Angell’s whole Opening Day blog post. It’s only two paragraphs. If you love baseball, you love Angell.