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The A's celebrated Bark in the Park night with surfboard-riding dogs

By Michael Clair

We put a man on the moon. We've cured diseases. We developed TVs where you could have a smaller picture inside the other picture. All of those accomplishments pale in comparison to the greatest thing humans have ever done: Have dogs surf outside a baseball stadium. 
With the Athletics celebrating Bark in the Park night as they took on the Indians on Friday night, it was time to bring back the surfing dogs. Did the pups know what they were doing? no. Could they debate the finer parts of "Point Break"? Of course not. But were they absolutely adorable? Well, yes they were. 

I could watch this all day: 

Hundreds of thousands of years from now, an advanced alien civilization will find those tweets and they will know: Dogs riding surfboards is fun. 

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