Griffey on return to Seattle: 'I'm having the time of my life'

Our man C. Trent Rosecrans recently ran down Ken Griffey Jr.(notes) for a great interview that touches on everything from his complicated feelings toward the Reds to Gary Carter's white guy curl to the evolution of his 21-season Hall of Fame-caliber career. The session's best moments, however, come in Griffey talking about his return to Seattle, his relationship with teammates like Ichiro(notes) and whether or not he'll be done in a month or so. Here's what he told C. Trent when asked if he'd like to return in 2010 to see if Seattle can build on a 2009 campaign that has gone better than expected: "Yeah. But, like I said, I've never forced myself on anyone. If they tell me they don't want me anymore, that's fine. I've had a chance to do something I've wanted to do, and that's come back to Seattle. I haven't wavered on that at all. I've gotten a chance to do it and I'm thankful to the organization for giving me a chance to...