Second Half baseball predicitons…

Date July 13, 2006

Now that we’re entering the second half of the season, what do we think will happen. An email containing FOX’s predictions became a thread containing all of our predictions. I will paste them here for posterity (and gloating rights come October).
Manlio’s:
Those are all good questions. I think:
1. the AL east comes down to the wire, […]

Gabe’s Birthday + DS Lite and Elijah Wood: what a weekend!

Date June 12, 2006

Gabe’s 30th Birthday Party at Loreley was a rollicking good time and Sunday was spent being hungover, playing my brand new delicious Nintendo DS Lite and hosting an open house at our apartment.
Saturday night Karen, Kevin, Oliver and I went out for some French food at Bar Tabac and then headed into the city to […]

Yanks /Sox gets rained out… one game left.

Date June 8, 2006

The weather in NY has been really crappy recently and yesterday’s Yanks/Sox contest fell victim to it so this 4 game series has now been shortened to a 3 game series with last night’s scheduled starters (Schilling and Wright) scheduled to go tonight. That means we’re looking at a 5 game series in Fenway in […]

Dinner, Drinks and Air Guitars

Date May 6, 2006

Friday night Karen and I met up with Gabe and Carin for dinner, drinks and a movie (Air Guitar Nation screening @ the Tribeca Film Festival) We arrived at Three of Cups for dinner around 8pm and Gabe and Carin had already secured a table outside - very well done as it was a beautiful […]

Yankees and Red Sox in 2006 PM

Date May 1, 2006

The PM stands for “Post Manlio”. This is a big week in local sports - the Yankees and Red Sox open their first series of the season this evening. I also marks Johnny Damon’s return to Fenway Park. It is these kinds of weeks that are always fun to get riled up for and […]

Air Guitar Fever. Catch it!

Date April 26, 2006

Apparently Spring is Air Guitar season. After Dennis and I caught Air Guitar Nation (quick synopsis: a documentary following the first US entrants into the Air Guitar World Championships which are held yearly on a tiny Finnish island.) while we were at SXSW. The movie was a blast so when I found out it was […]