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Archive of posts filed under the amusements category.

Staten Island Boat Watch 2010

Richmond County Bank Ballpark is right next to the Ft. George Ferry Terminal on Staten Island, which means that a lot of boats pass by. Most of them are rather normal and insignificant but sometimes more giant exciting ships are sighted. Last night was an extra good night for boat-watchers as three huge ships went [...]

Great Product or Greatest Product

This came up as a related item when I was browsing some of the A&E World Series sets on the MLB Shop: The must-have DVD revealing secrets from MLB’s top stars! Valuable tips and memorable exchanges from MLB’s biggest stars are exposed through the eyes of Jennie Finch, MLB’s This Week In Baseball correspondent and [...]

I Can Make Up Outlandish Rumors Too

Last night I was told by an MLB executive that the Yankees plan to switch Derek Jeter to Left Field this season, citing his declining range in the field. This would allow the Yankees to start Ramiro Pena–a glove they really like–at Shortstop and shore up their infield defense. One long-time scout said that he [...]

Up Is Down, Day Is Night

Mike Lupica says something nice about Alex Rodriguez. The world has gone mad on us all.

Remembering the Greatest Series of Commercials Ever

In the late 90s Addidas ran a series of Yankees themed commercials in the New York area. The greatest of these was, by far, the El Duque. The other one everyone remembers is “What the Hell is ANSKY?” My mother’s best friend still wears her ANSKY shirt every now and then. Here are a few [...]