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Archive for May, 2008

Penguins/Red Wings – Stanley Cup Game 2

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 Posted in NHL, Stanley Cup | Comments Off

Well much like game 1, the Penguins lost. However, there were a few highlights: Found a great women's bathroom that bright, clean and had many stalls; Our seat location rocked; I got a picture with Barry Melrose and Steve Levy; ...

Penguins/Red Wings – Stanley Cup Game 1

Sunday, May 25th, 2008 Posted in NHL, Stanley Cup | Comments Off

While the Mets were busy winning their first game in what seems like a month, Nik and I ventured to Detroit for game one of the Stanley Cup finals between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings. While the bar we ...

I’m Going to a Stanley Cup Game!

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 Posted in David Wright, NHL, Ryan Church | 2 Comments »

Seven years after getting my picture taken with The Cup (see below), I'm going to a Stanley Cup game, actually two and depending on how things go, quite possibly a third game. Sure it's not the Rangers or the Blackhawks, but ...

My Husband Officially Retires

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Posted in Mike Pizza | 4 Comments »

It's a sad day for me, but one we all knew would come eventually. Following a 16-season career, my baseball husband Mike Piazza is retiring from baseball. While his career began with the Dodgers, he had a stint in Florida before coming ...

Citi Field Tour

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Posted in Citi Field | Comments Off

For a more humorous tour, I present to you Keith Olbermann:

Mets vs. Yanks Game Watch

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 Posted in General, Mets Watching, Yankees Hating | Comments Off

Hey Chicago Mets fans and others stopping by... I'm planning a Mets game watch for Friday, May 16 at Finley Dunne's. It's the first Subway Series game of the season and our million dollar man Santana is set to start the ...