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4. Like I said, there were good men on the floor and I suspect you would have been one of them.

Reply to marble falls (Reply #3)

Fri Nov 17, 2017, 08:20 PM

Nov 2017

Baitball is a school of fish that is targeted by predators. The fish think there is safety in numbers, but larger fish pick them off from the bottom, while seagulls get the ones that escape by surfacing.

It's my metaphor for life in Florida. I am the blogger for the baitball.

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