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Tag: summertime

Step-Ball: Origin of the Game

“How to play Stepball” in Main Line Today (July, 2014). In the early days of summer, boys and girls escape from school and seize the season with the pent-up excitement of a dog darting out the front door. They yelp, howl and yap, running through yards, …

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  • A View from the Stoop
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  • My Subscription-Based Life
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  • What the hellbender?
  • Misadventures in Golf
  • Morning Hunger
  • God Must Be An Introvert
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