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Keith Thursby's avatar

I watched the greatest docent of all time take my two sons — bored out of their minds at the Norman Rockwell Museum after a long day of travel — and tell them stories about the history of another baseball painting. They were no longer bored. It was a master’s class and I will never forget it.

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Beauty Of A Game's avatar

I haven't been to the Rockwell Museum, but that story makes me want to visit even more! Thanks for sharing Keith, and thanks for reading Beauty of a Game!

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Yigal kahana's avatar

Brooks signed a card of his for me. He was a wonderfully nice person .

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Tre Rivers's avatar

These are great pieces. I’d never seen that Brooks painting. Amazing.

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PostWarCards's avatar

Great piece, well done; thanks for sharing!

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Paul Jackson's avatar

I bet the mom must have been pretty bummed when she saw the final product.

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Beauty Of A Game's avatar

Yeah, Ma Bergmans definitely got stiffed.

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