Idiots and Mangidiots

OMG! OMG! THE RED SOX WON THE WORLD SERIES LAST NIGHT WHILE I SLEPT?! Oh, they only clinched a playoff spot? Really? Are you sure? Seems like a slightly excessive celebration for that, huh? *** During MNF… Jest Pronunciation: \ˈjest\ Function: noun 1: an utterance (as a jeer or quip) intended to be taken as [...]

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Tales from the bleachers: Chasing Jacoby

Last Saturday, my awesome sister and her awesome boyfriend invited me to use their awesome spare ticket to the awesome Red Sox game. Ain’t that awesome? (I just noticed “ain’t” doesn’t trigger my Firefox spell check). During a Jacoby Ellsbury at-bat, my sister and I jokingly discussed running out onto the field and kissing him. [...]

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Manny Ramirez is gone

Just because I’ve been so caught up in the return of the Patriots lately doesn’t mean I haven’t been paying attention to the Manny Ramirez drama over at Yawkey Way. And this whole thing doesn’t sit well with me. My stomach hurts thinking of Manny on a new team. I’m disappointed, to say the least [...]

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It feels like an eternity

It’s been a few months now since that fateful evening in February when my…. *gasp* …Patriots lost… *gulp* …the… *ugh* …Super… *vomit* …Bowl. BUT… in fewer than two weeks, my dad, sister, and I will be driving down to good ol’ Foxborough for the start of Patriots Training Camp! The season is so close, I [...]

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It never gets old

The boyfriend is off to the Celtics victory parade and while I have some peace and quiet, I thought I’d reflect upon the incredible Celtics’ World Championship. 17 Things that are totally AWESOME about the Celtics’ 17th World Championship 1. It was well worth the wait. The last time the Celtics won a championship, I [...]

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