‘HARVEY IS GO’ “The Mets will live on forever” (former manager Bobby Valentine) the 1961 birthmark metamorphosing, as the 55 cents knot hole kid from Ebbets Field, metamorphosed into a senior citizen at Queens Citi Field, the Mets ( under pitcher Harvey) taking game 1 of the National League’s playoff series 4 4-2 over The Cubbies of Chicago, making a comeback after some hundred years in contention for a post season berth,rehabilitated under Theo Epstein’s masterminding.(former Red Sox general manager)
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How could this be you ask? The planet in cyber space disarray,hanging by its revolutions under the sun and Albert Einstein’s time and space mathematical principles...
How could the grandson of the Humphrey Bogart Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains, Paul Heinreid, Dooly Wilson of Rick’s Bar, thumbing “Play it again Sam”….
Julius J. Epstein an his twin brother, Philip, in 7th Heaven, rejoicing at the Pearly Gates, knowing their grandson Theo, wasenergizing the Cubbies, his father, the Chairman of the creative writing program at Boston University, sharing the Epstein DNA for 3 generations….
“ So help me God.”.
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“May they live forever” said Bobby Valentine ….like he was still vocalizing from the Mets dugout , the Lafayette High School front office of Brooklyn, rejoicing..the Wilpons, former Dodger southpaw immortal, Sandy Koufax, embracing the 40 degree temperature as the they lauded the metamorphosis playing out before their aging eyes.
”As time goes by”, Dooly Wilson at the keyboard, Rick’s Place, “Casablanca”.
October 18, 2015 The City that never sleeps.
