California
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Guest Book Review: California Against the Sea by Rosanna Xia
The second guest book review on The Rubber Match, Kathleen Isenegger, my wife and an assistant professor of computer science at California State University, Chico, takes a look into California Against the Sea by Rosanna Xia, a novel that dives into coastal erosion in California and the impending effects the…
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The 3 roller coasters at California’s Great America I’m looking forward to the most
Located in Santa Clara, California’s Great America is slated to close by the end of the decade – though its coasters still pack quite the punch.
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California
Today marks one year since my wife and I moved from Chicago to Northern California as I look back on the experience and my first year in the Golden State.
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A full list of the U.S. counties my wife and I have traveled to together
In a continuation of yesterday’s list, here’s a full look at the U.S. counties my wife and I have traveled to together.
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The Rubber Match 250: What to expect moving forward
With The Rubber Match reaching its 250th post, I take a look back at almost eight months of daily writing on this website, and what I hope to accomplish on here in the future.
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30
It was always difficult as a child to think about the future without having major life events attached to them – the milestones that we all are societally trained to believe are simply standard for everyone.
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Which U.S. states have produced the most MLB players?
While all 50 states have been represented over the generations of MLB history, a few states have long been baseball powerhouses.
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Which U.S. states have produced the most NBA players?
Of the 50 U.S. states, 49 have produced at least one NBA player, with several states featuring a rich culture of high school and college basketball.