18 questions with tourney heat

18 questions
1. What should we call you?
Rick or Tourney

2. Any hobbies or favorite pastimes besides HBD?
naturally big time baseball fan, hockey, curling, other sports...love to travel....exercising my dog...love to quaff a few beer and bs with friends.

3. How did you find HBD?
Whatifsports site

4. How many teams do you run? How many hours per week do you pour into your team?
This is my second Dynasty team. Had to cut back on Whatif as I was up to 7 teams at one point. Generally an hour a day max will do it, although where possible I look at my teams twice a day.

5. Married? Children?
Married..2 kids that are grown

6. City/State you live in? Where did you grow up?
Kamloops, British Columbia...born here also however I have worked and lived all over the province.

7. Occupation? Do you check in on your teams during work? Occasionally a check in at work...semi retired...work/volunteer with the Army, Navy, Airforce Veterans Association.

8. Who is your all time favorite baseball player? Phew tough one...Ty Cobb was one of the first I read about as a kid and I was amazed about him. Those I have seen...how about Roberto Alomar....he was smooth and could hit and run.

9. What makes you laugh?
dogs running around having fun

10. Top 3 all-time movies?
To Sir With Love
Star Wars
Field of Dreams

11. What was your favorite real baseball team growing up? Still in love with them?
New York Yankees...No

12. Are you an outspoken owner? Why or why not?
try not to be...let people run their teams the way they want...would never veto a trade two experienced owners make.

13. What is your GM philosophy?
philosophy....ha ha ha

14. Any special meaning for your WIS nickname? For your Regular Joe’s nickname?
No, the Wis nickname was supposed to be the team name, but I screwed something up.

15. Which MLB commissioner do you admire or identify with most? Happy Chandler

16. General pet peeves about the HBD game?
Time between season and time to fill the coaches spots

17. What would you change about HBD if given the chance? hmmm, nothing comes to me.

18. If I was Regular Joe’s commissioner for a day I would…
resign