Fredo Álvarez

Billy Bean, 1964–2024

A man sitting on a wooden bench wearing a baseball glove on his left hand.

Billy Bean, the second Major League Baseball player to come out as gay, passed away today after a yearlong battle against acute myeloid leukemia.

Small Web

A screen capture from a Facebook post I made in 2022. The text reads, "Remember when the Internet was fun? Pepperidge Farm remembers."

Much as I make use of them, I kinda resent the persistent presence of social media in our lives. To wit, a musing I posted to Facebook a couple of years ago… Remember when the Internet was fun? Pepperidge Farm remembers. Social media isn’t entirely fun, at least not to me. It’s very homogeneous, heavily […]

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