{"id":6345,"date":"2012-04-17T20:46:08","date_gmt":"2012-04-18T00:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/?p=6345"},"modified":"2012-04-19T06:07:02","modified_gmt":"2012-04-19T10:07:02","slug":"baseball-shakespeare-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/baseball-shakespeare-update","title":{"rendered":"Baseball & Shakespeare Update"},"content":{"rendered":"

PDA conference in PHX done! Now to close the “Shakespeare plays read to ballparks visited” spread!<\/p>\n

Shakespeare Plays Read<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream<\/li>\n
  2. Antony & Cleopatra<\/li>\n
  3. As You Like It<\/li>\n
  4. Coriolanus<\/li>\n
  5. Hamlet<\/li>\n
  6. Henry IV I<\/li>\n
  7. Henry IV II<\/li>\n
  8. Henry V<\/li>\n
  9. King Lear<\/li>\n
  10. Macbeth<\/li>\n
  11. Merchant of Venice<\/li>\n
  12. Much Ado About Nothing<\/li>\n
  13. Othello<\/li>\n
  14. Richard II<\/li>\n
  15. The Tempest<\/li>\n
  16. Winter\u2019s Tale<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    MLB Parks Visited<\/strong><\/p>\n

      \n
    1. A\u2019s<\/li>\n
    2. Angels<\/li>\n
    3. Blue Jays<\/li>\n
    4. Braves<\/li>\n
    5. Diamondbacks<\/em><\/li>\n
    6. Mariners<\/li>\n
    7. Mets (old)<\/li>\n
    8. Orioles<\/li>\n
    9. Padres<\/li>\n
    10. Phillies (old)<\/li>\n
    11. Red Sox<\/li>\n
    12. White Sox<\/li>\n
    13. Yankees (old)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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      PDA conference in PHX done! Now to close the “Shakespeare plays read to ballparks visited” spread! Shakespeare Plays Read A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream Antony & Cleopatra As You Like It Coriolanus Hamlet Henry IV I Henry IV II Henry V King Lear Macbeth Merchant of Venice Much Ado About Nothing Othello Richard II The Tempest … <\/p>\n

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