by Wanda Fischer | Oct 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Anyone who knows me knows that I’m a huge baseball fan. But this year–I have, as my father from the south would say–no “dog in this fight.” My favorite team finished dead last in the American League East–for the second consecutive...
by Wanda Fischer | Jul 20, 2023 | Baseball, Totally My Opinion, Uncategorized, writer, Writing
Some readers of this blog may know that, at one point in my (then) young life, I had wanted to become a sportswriter. However, following an encounter with a then-outfielder for the Los Angeles Angels, who advised me in the mid-1960s, that, as a woman, I would have a...
by Wanda Fischer | Jul 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
This is the story of two people who meet by chance on an airplane during a snowstorm a few days before Christmas and a relationship develops. The man’s mother tries many ways to thwart the process, and a mysterious woman wearing a magical scarf plays a role in...
by Wanda Fischer | Apr 11, 2023 | Totally My Opinion
I stood in line at a local funeral home tonight for what seemed like hours, but it was only about 45 minutes. The deceased is a 43-year-old man who attended nursery school, elementary, middle, and high schools with my own two children, one of whom is 44, the other is...
by Wanda Fischer | Mar 31, 2023 | Music, Radio, Writing
Margie Rosenkranz of The Eighth Step photographs Wanda holding the ‘Golden Record’ Eddies Award, as she’s being photographed as well. Who would ever have thought that I would be part of an actual Hall of Fame? I mean, I’m a regular visitor to...