The “Field of Dreams” Movie Site
Sunday, August 8th, 2010 Posted in General | Comments OffOn our way home from a wedding in Waterloo, Iowa., Nik and I decided to make a stop in Dyersville to see the site where "Field of Dreams" was filmed. The field and house still stand and is open April ...
Debates
Sunday, December 6th, 2009 Posted in General | 4 Comments »Living in Chicago, I constantly hear the Cubs vs. Sox debate. Factors of who you root for range from the neighborhood you live in or grew up in to those who root for the Cubs because it might be the ...
Beer Me!
Monday, November 30th, 2009 Posted in General | 2 Comments »If you follow me or Nik on Twitter, you might have seen that we've begun to homebrew beer. We've had three successful batches and one batch that we aborted half way through. For a look back at our very first attempt, ...
That’s a Wrap!
Monday, October 5th, 2009 Posted in General | Comments OffI wish I could be more creative with this title, but I got nothing. Kinda like the Mets when they got swept by the Nats! Anway, I'm not gonna dwell. The Mets ended the season at home on a winning note ...
Twitter Poll: Worst Mets Moment of the Season?
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in General, Ryan Church | 6 Comments »Prompted by an email amongst myself and a few of my co-workers who are Mets fans, I threw out the following twitter poll: Vote for the worst moment of the Mets progressively worthless season... A) Ryan Church misses 3rd base in what ...
Heilman traded to Cubs!
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009 Posted in General | Comments OffAfter being traded to Seattle a few months ago, everyone's favorite target of boos, Aaron Heilman, has been traded to the Cubs. The deal makes a ton of sense, particularly because he went to Notre Dame and I believe he ...
Best seats in the house
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 Posted in General | Comments OffMy own little piece of Shea Stadium
2008 Weblog Awards
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 Posted in General | Comments OffA dear friend and fellow Mets Blogger, MetsGrrl.com, is a finalist for "Best Sports Blog" for the 2008 Weblog Awards. In a show of Mets-related solidarity, please show her some love by voting: http://2008.weblogawards.org/polls/best-sports-blog/ You can vote daily, so help support her! ...
K-Rod – High-profile signing, but perhaps lacking substance … ?
Monday, December 29th, 2008 Posted in General, Uncategorized | Comments OffGuest blogger Andrew Kennis writes: This year's hot stove period has produced little substance in terms of the Mets' biggest signing. The Mets would have been better off opting for a closer who has more substance than style. Indeed, there has ...
December Ramblings
Tuesday, December 16th, 2008 Posted in General, Winter Classic | Comments OffIt's about that time for some random thoughts... First up, it's been a snowy day in Chicago and at 2pm when I headed to work, the three main streets I drive on, all main roadways by the way, had not been ...
