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- Reflections on Red Sox - Yankees (and some weekend links) This weekend the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees are getting together for another of their classic matches. (Having lived 8 miles west of Boston for 95% of my life, I fall heavily in that Red Sox fan club.) Though the Tampa Bay Devils (they choose to drop...
- Quick News on Red Sox-Yankees The Boston Red Sox own the Yankees this year. They won last night 6-5 and are 7-0 against them. Wakefield got the win and Papelbon got his 15th save. In the WNBA yesterday Washington beat Detroit, Minnesota beat the L.A. Sparks and Phoenix beat New York. I said the other...
- The Price of a World Series Championship It's being reported today that the New York Yankees have signed free-agent first baseman Mark Teixeira. For much of the last few weeks, their rival (and my favorite team) the Boston Red Sox were rumored to be a front runner in negotiations. It all changed in a matter of a...
- A Vote for Doris Kearns Goodwin is a Vote for the Red Sox! My friend Joey's mom is up for President of Red Sox Nation. You may have heard of her - she's a very well known, Pulitzer Prize winning historical author - and a genuinely wonderful lady. She is up against a veritable who's who of well-known Bostonians for the coveted position,...
- Did You Get Free Furniture From the Red Sox? Yesterday I wrote about free tacos from Taco Bell (available today), but that's small potatoes. The real winners are Jordan's Furniture customers who took advantage of a furniture promotion. The promotion offered to refund all the customers' money if the Red Sox won the World Series. Now thousands of people...
- Major League Baseball Stole My Money... As some of my regular readers know, I'm a huge Red Sox fan (which hasn't been easy this past week), living in Northern California. If I want to see Red Sox games, I have three choices... a $160 (or so) cable subscription, a Slingbox, or MLB.TV's service to watch the...
- Yankees Girardi, Red Sox Penny Trade Barbs Joe Girardi  accuses Brad Penny of hitting A-Rod in the back in Thursday nights game intentionally. What Girardi fails to mention is that his pitchers hit 9 Red Sox batters in the series, to only three Yankees being hit. The problem with the American League is that the pitcher never bats,...
- Weekend Personal Finance Review - Red Sox Scare Edition It's August 11th and the Red Sox lead over the Yankees that was once 14 games is down to 5. It seems like this happens more often than not. The difference this time is that the Red Sox are still playing great baseball - good enough to be the #1...
Red Sox Revelry - This The Last Of It. Promise. Yet another small batch of photos from last night that have made their way to my inbox. This should be the final set, but it's going to be a very busy couple of days down here and I'm sure this site will be rife with images of Boston barfights and...- Weekend Round-up: Red Sox Clinch Edition With the Red Sox clinching the AL East for the first time in 12 years, I can finally relax a little bit. That relaxation is going to last only a couple of days. The playoffs start on Wednesday of next week, so it will be nail-biting time again. For the...
- Braves Implode in 8th Against Washington Tommy Hanson  dominated the Nationals for seven innings, but once the bullpen took over, Washington came storming back in the eighth inning to record a 5-3 victory on Saturday. Chris Woodward's bases-loaded pop-up in the ninth inning dropped behind a partially drawn-in infield to score the go-ahead run and lift...
- Red Lions rolled past Cardinals in NCAA Opener San Beda Red Lions overpowered Mapua Cardinals in the opening game of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Championship. Making a bold statement that they intend to extend their championship run, now three, to four. The Lions clashed with the Cardinals at 2 P.M. after United States Ambassador Kristie Kenney...
- Origin: Bet Your Bottom Dollar The earliest mention I could recall without doing an internet search was from the song "Tomorrow" from Annie, as in: "Bet your bottom dollar that tomorrow there'll be sun." I was way off, but by wife guessed the correct origin after I looked up the answer on Google. (She's way...
- How to drink beer ? interesting tips for Beer fans--- Here are some interesting tips for how to drink beer. 1. Beer is best fresh and unlike wine, should be consumed as soon after it has been brewed as possible. 2. If you must store beer then store it upright in a cold fridge with a temperature at least less...
- Party AIDS: what the newspapers said - undermining public health messages by reinforcing homophobia ARTICLE FROM: www.yawningbread.org Party AIDS: what the newspapers said - undermining public health messages by reinforcing homophobia Excerp from article: ============================ As a Maureen Koh said in her letter to the Straits Times forum, published 12 March 2005, We have an Aids problem and two thirds of the afflicted are...
- Foods To Improve Memory Have you been in a situation where you noticed a decrease in your ability to remember things? You find it hard to remember people’s names efficiently, you may wonder where you put your things, you easily forget what you studied before taking exams, or at times, you may find it...
The Moon and Venus I read about the chance to see the Moon and Venus in the autumn sky on space.com a few days earlier. At dusk on Halloween night I was blessed with the confluence of the planet and the moon against a sky painted in pastels. It was a perfect way...- How to tell if you've taken frugality too far I want to get a Boston Fern, both because I've been feeling really daring about being able to grow a plant lately, and because they're supposed to be one of the houseplants that are good for purifying the air. (Also, they're pretty and it would look good in a hanging...
- KL I just realised that in the frenzy of everything that's been happening ... i've forgotten to post some developments that happened a month ago. I'm being sent to KL. I still get to come back to SG every month for a week .. or maybe 2 depending on how hectic...
Lasik In late August I wrote about being allergic to contact lenses and never being able to wear them again. After several check-ups I opted for Lasik to correct my eye sight so I could do away with glasses, red swollen eyes and major head-aches. The Short of It: Early...
- Windows 7: Does It Really Matter How Good It Is? There's been a lot of talk about how critical the release of Windows 7 will be for Microsoft. The company's reputation took a beating in the early days of Vista. It was a rough release to say the least. There were driver issues, stability issues, software compatibility issues, and of...
- ID theft hits big leagues, cops say Searching the West Side apartment of an identity-fraud suspect this week, authorities allegedly discovered financial records belonging to 91 Major League Baseball players, including White Sox slugger Jim Thome, former Cubs outfielder Moises Alou and star Mets pitcher Pedro Martinez. David Dright, 38, of the 5200 block of West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, allegedly plucked discarded--and unshredded--loan applications, tax returns and other private documents earlier this year from a trash bin near the Northbrook offices of SFX Baseball, which negotiates contracts for professional baseball players.
- $327,000 in debt, and she doesn't even own a house That's huge. A new doctor that posted on the MSN Women in Red message board got the attention of MP Dunleavey, who wrote this article:Debt a bitter pill for future doctorAbout $118k in government student loans (fixed at 4.25%). About $191k in private loans at variable rates, currently between 7.91%...
How to Win the Lottery If you won the lottery today what would you do? An interesting note: According to WebMath.com "1/3 of people in the United States think winning the lottery is the only way to become financially secure in life." Those following The Debt Dance Method know that is not true. We know...- The E-Entrepreneur Success Mindset Series, Part VI The Razor Edge Difference Between Work and Deals Just about every internet marketer that I have ever known has worked at some kind of job other than internet marketing before they launched their internet marketing careers. It is a funny thing about working at a job that pays you for...
- I Am Running an Urbanathlon Yesterday I registered for my very first race of any sort in my life: the 2008 Men's Health Urbanathlon. The video gives a pretty good idea of what it's all about, only I'll be running it in Chicago. If you live here or know the city, check out the...
Frugality Based Hyperopia: What Purchases Do You Make to Avoid Saver's Remorse The NY Times published a great article yesterday about "saver's remorse" where frugal-minded people like myself find ourselves feeling like we missed out on some of life's greater pleasures. The author goes so far as to interview consumer psychologists who cleverly refer to this condition as financial hyperopia (aka -...
Crazy receipts When I was a little kid I used to ramble around outside for hours, poking through neighboring fields. I usually found Indian pottery, but one day I found a very beat up, chipped old hammer half buried in the dirt. I took it home and showed my dad, who told...- Celtics and Oprah (and some weekend links) This is an interesting weekend for me. I'm very excited about two events tomorrow. In the morning, I get to watch one of my wife's friends get her doctorate from Stanford... followed by a graduation speech from Oprah. It's kind of sad that I'm not really interested in her for...
The Basics of Golf Etiquette When it comes to playing golf, a major portion of the game isn’t your swing, or how far you can drive, it’s how well you can follow the unspoken rules of the game. Golf etiquette has been largely forgotten by many, and the advent of public courses with relaxed rules...
