After an absolutely crazy night at the ballpark where mayflies were literally falling out of the sky by the thousands, the sun is up, the birds are doing their thing and it’s a beautiful morning in this part of the country for another edition of Wednesday Screencaps.
Imagine my surprise this morning when I fired up Twitter to see viral superstar German soccer fan Freddy was driving through the nearby town of Elmore, Ohio as part of his trip east to see more World Cup action. This is the town where we’ve taken our kids to see Santa in an old settler’s log cabin. It’s the town where Mrs. Screencaps’ favorite greenhouse, Bench’s, is located. Next Monday, my 14U rec team is playing Elmore’s team.
I’m not sure if Elmore is peak America, but it is what America should be all about: family, hard work, community and just living a solid life without causing trouble for society. Meanwhile, right up the road in Toledo, they just announced extra safety plans for the Fourth of July fireworks because thug idiots can’t stop shooting up community events…