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Ahhhhh-ctober

Kansas City’s Lorenzo Cain celebrates after the Royals’ Game 2 win. (Associated Press)
Catherine Johnston

With the insane heat of the summer only a memory and autumn leaves cascading down, October bliss brings lovely days and the World Series.

October brings relief and the grace of baseball – no chains to measure distance, just the crack of baseball bats, balls bouncing into the hands of eager fans and the best mini-series of the year.

We live in a world of increasing chaos and daily violence. But a few hours of America’s favorite past time, seems a lovely escape. Tradition has its place.

(S-R photo: Kansas City’s Lorenzo Cain celebrates after the Royals’ Game 2 win.)

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "EndNotes." Read all stories from this blog