Monthly Archives: January 2009

Cupid isn’t stupid.

It’s almost February, which will mean this: St. Valentines Day! Every year I say the same thing, love means nothing to a tennis player. Let’s see, love is a many splendid thing, or love is like oxygen, and love means … Continue reading

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While you were out. . .

The afternoon of Thursday, January 15th was an amazing. If you’re gonna land a plane in the drink, that’s the best way to do it. Using the Hudson as a runway, that was just simply amazing. I was going to … Continue reading

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A New York Story.

It was January 2004, and I was a foot messenger in New York and like this January day, it was bitter cold, in fact it was the coldest January day on record. At one point, I found myself at the … Continue reading

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Now what do I do?

The Giants lost Sunday to the Eagles; I like band, but not the football team. Back in the fall, it was the Phillies that killed the Mets season, now it’s the Eagles killed the Giants season. Monday January 12, 2009 … Continue reading

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Within the dead of winter.

It’s the dead of winter and yet all I want is for the baseball season to start. I’m going through baseball withdrawal. Its clear cut and unmistakable, it begins with the final out of the World Series, and doesn’t end … Continue reading

Posted in baseball, Hank Aaron, Leprechuan, performance enhancement drugs, Rant, Roberto Clemente, Sandy Koufax, Sports | 2 Comments

Here we have scenes from a sober Tuesday afternoon.

I was listening to Sly and the Family Stone “Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)”, and it hits me, that’s the bass line from Janet Jackson’s “Rhythm Nation 1814”. It reminded me of Bruce Springsteen’s “Pink Cadillac”, which has … Continue reading

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48.

Today marks my 48th birthday, to celebrate, as soon as Ellen gets home, we’re going to a steak house. This past week has not been a fun one, it seems Ellen’s new job did hot have enough work, so she … Continue reading

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