Star Wars Night at Yankee Stadium Was a Total Geek Experience

Star Wars Night

When my wife asked me if I wanted to attend Star Wars Night at Yankee Stadium this past weekend, I think I had purchased tickets before she even checked our calendar. But thank The Force, we were free. Any Yankee game is fun for me to attend. What with the hot dogs. The Beer. The merchandise. The scoreboard. Oh yeah, and the game. But a Star Wars Night at a Yankee game? Awww, yeah! We got …

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Canada Road Trip, Part 2 – Toronto Bound!

If you read my previous road trip post (Niagara Falls, Here We Come), you’ll know about the long, action-packed adventure we had crossing the border into Niagara Falls. If you didn’t, go read it now so you’re all caught up. No worries, I’ll wait. Okay, all caught up now? Good! Because the fun only continues from there! After spending about 24 hours in Niagara Falls, we hopped into the car (again, taking cousins Matt and …

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Red Sox Slugger Big Papi Wants to Be My Friend

In case you didn’t know it, I’m a New York Yankees Fan. Yes, I bleed pinstripes. And after this season… oof, there’s plenty of bleeding going on. Anyways, today while taking a walk during lunch (getting in some exercise like I pledged I would!), I got a notification on my phone. It was a Facebook friend request. From… David Ortiz.   The only David Ortiz I know is the one who calls himself Big Papi …

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Take Me Out to the Ball Game Even if the Yankees Lose

Yesterday, I took Jason to Yankee Stadium for the Yankees/Blue Jays afternoon game. We got tickets from my brother-in-law Steve, so we met him and his son Matthew at the stadium. (We recently had Steve’s daughter Amanda over for a sleepover if you remember. We just can’t get rid of these guys…) The day started with us getting to the train station just in time to catch an earlier train than expected! Bonus! Except… we …

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