Category Archives: 101 in 1001
A trip across town – first visit to Citi Field
After extensive research, I was able to determine that there is in fact another baseball team that calls New York home, and they are based in Queens. I then realized that visiting their ballpark was on my 101 list, so … Continue reading
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A turning point for the Yankee franchise (hopefully)
This has been an unbelievable season for the greatest franchise in sports. From A-Rod’s home run in his first game back, to Teixeira’s first-year surge, to “comeback weekend” against the Twins, to Jeter breaking Gehrig’s hits record, to, most importantly, … Continue reading
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Jeter ties the Iron Horse
This week will be “non-topical blog post week” since I have lots of catching up to do..that’s probably the best hook to use when starting a blog post. I blame my introduction to Twitter and the start of football season. … Continue reading
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39. See Avenue Q
On Friday, I finally went to see Avenue Q, which I’ve wanted to do for about a year and is on my 101 list. The show is essentially an X-rated Sesame Street – it deals with the challenges of young … Continue reading
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Concerts that I have attended, photographed and yet not blogged about (Jason Mraz edition)
Over the last three weeks, Lauren and I went to see two concerts that we planned out awhile ago. I took a bunch of pictures, had funny things happen, then decided not to write anything about them so I could … Continue reading
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15. Attend 10 Yankee games [2/10]
This was my third game this year, and second since I started the 101. After months of frustration against the Sox (0-8 to start the season), we came back and won convincingly, despite an average start from Joba (and Jorge … Continue reading
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Adventures in the Hamptons
This past weekend, I headed out to the Hamptons (#81 on the 101) with Lauren and her parents to relax and/or have things to blog about. We stayed at Windward Shores in Amagansett, which is about halfway between East Hampton … Continue reading
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15. Attend 10 Yankee games [1/10]
Last Friday, I went to my second Yankee game of the year, and first since I started the 101. We were playing the Tigers, with AJ Burnett facing Lucas French. My mom’s friend Lew used to have season tickets near … Continue reading
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2. Ride my bike to Lauren’s house
I’m not sure if it’s my fault, but since I got my new bike it has rained 25 of the 28 days. Yesterday I had time and sun, so I decided to knock off the second thing on my 101 … Continue reading
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53. Go to 3 of the 5 Best Fireworks Displays in the US
This past Saturday, I was in CT for a board meeting all day. Ryan, Richardo, Jared and I decided to head to Trumbull. Trumbull, CT is my hometown. There are only about 35,000 residents, but there was always a lot … Continue reading
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