Time to Appreciate Legends Who Are Left
Kareem won’t throw in any more hooks, Pete Rose can’t step on a ball field and the Shoe will never take another mount. Stick around and you’ll see that nothing is forever.
But we’ve still got Magic and Orel and Gretzky. I’ll watch them with a more appreciative eye. These are the good old days.
JOHN MICHAELIS, Torrance
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