Nats fans can’t catch a break! After promising that “the Metro will stay open if games run past midnight,” Nats management has reneged on this plan, and won’t pay the $18,000 per incident charge to keep the system open after midnight on weekdays (the system is open until 3:00 am on Friday and Saturday nights). …
Found this at Boing Boing, and it reminded me of childhood memories, where every day was as fresh as the bright blue…. umm, anyway…. Sesame Street: 25 Of My Favorite Memories
In honor of Tim Wakefield (and other pitchers who throw seldom-used pitches), let’s learn how to throw a knuckeball.
While commuting to work this morning, the Marketplace Morning Report spoke of bad times for the U.S. auto industry. Yesterday, stock analysts lowered the rating of General Motors’ stock to “junk” status (with even more room to plummet), and warned that Ford may quickly follow suit.
After McDonald’s offered cash to rappers who name-drop their Big Mac in song, this was bound to happen. (Note to those with sensitive tastes: this song is not for you.)
Given the whole trend toward wetshaving, wouldn’t it be nice to get a great, 5-minute shoeshine?
As promised, some photos from RFK Stadium this past Sunday. The view from section 437 in the upper deck – not bad! Click the image to enlarge.
Back in high school, I practically lived in an independent coffee house – Salt Lake Roasting Company. Ever since, I’ve had an affinity for independent coffee and tea houses, and try to patronize them whenever possible. From the Green Marble Coffee House and Klekolo in Connecticut, to Jamaica Coffee House in Vermont, to Soho Tea …
