Now, THAT’s Peer Pressure I’ve probably been to two dozen or so major league baseball games in my lifetime, but until this summer I’d never seen fans, umm . . . “regurgitate” an opposing team’s home run ball. At least, that’s what it looked like. After a Tampa Ray homered into the left field stands at...Read More
What does $14 buy you in Manhattan? A hot dog ($8) and Coke ($6) at Yankee Stadium. Or . . . round-trip bus fare to Philadelphia on either the Megabus or Bolt bus lines (I took the former). Not only was the (double-decker) bus clean, modern, and on-time — it had free Wi-Fi, too!Read More
A-Rod’s 600th Anyone in New York yesterday — at least anyone not in a subway car — likely knew what happened yesterday at precisely 1:30 p.m.: Yankee third baseman Alex Rodriguez (“A-Rod”) hit his 600th home run. In restaurants, on the street, in cabs, in line at grocery stores — virtually the moment A-Rod struck...Read More
