Baseball is on my mind today. Went to the Tampa Bay-Minnesota game yesterday @ the Trop, watched my Rays win 5-2, with newbie David Price racking up an awesome 11Ks in 5 2/3 innings. Nosebleed seats, but good view:
So with baseball on my mind, I want to share with you ESPN’s Top Ten [...]
I’m staking my claim to buy Saturn. No, not the planet. The cars.
In case you haven’t heard, GM is looking to unload its Saturn brand. It’s a shame. This was the brand that was supposed to position GM as a serious 21st century competitor, but anything revolutionary about its product and culture was pretty much [...]
By now, we all know this Susan Boyle lady, right? Frumpy Scottish woman, never been kissed, cared for her mother until she died, wowed Simon Cowell with her singing, etc.? If you haven’t heard of her, I understand. She hasn’t gotten much coverage.
Anyway, she supposedly was caught unleashing an expletive-filled tirade at her hotel, and [...]
Let’s see…
Sunscreen? Check!
Bathing suit? Check!
Flip flops? Check!
Call to 911 to report my nine year old daughter and I are being abducted and stuffed in a car trunk? Check!
OK, we’re set! C’mon, honey, we’re going to Disney World!
Some of you may already know that I’m quite the fan of the infomercial. As for the rest of you, well, now you also know that I’m quite the fan of the infomercial.
On a recent hungover Sunday morning I came across an infomercial for the Flavorwave Oven. It’s a tabletop oven with infrared lights and [...]
Saturday was the Stan Bush @ JACON gig (ref my post here). Talk about culture shock.
The Anime fan world is something I know nothing about, and I don’t think anything can really prepare you for the sight of an entire hotel/convention center area overrun by kids dressed as… as… I’ll be honest, I don’t know [...]
[ June 26, 2009 10:00 pm to June 27, 2009 1:00 am. June 27, 2009 10:00 pm to June 28, 2009 1:00 am. ]
Address: 25 South Magnolia Avenue, Orlando
Date: Fri, Jun 26, 2009 and Sat, Jun 27, 2009
Time: 10:00 - 1:00
Jay is back! Come downtown to the Celt and check us out Fri and Sat night!
The Celt is an Irish pub in Downtown Orlando on Magnolia, between Central and Pine. Come early and have dinner at their adjacent restaurant, The [...]
[ June 5, 2009; 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm. ]
Address: 7000 South Kirkman Road, Orlando
Date: Fri, Jun 5, 2009
Time: 9:00 - 12:00
First time at Maggie O’Malley’s! This is an authentic Irish pub and restaurant in the tourist section of Orlando. Small businesses along our tourist corridor are getting SLAMMED in this downturn, so along with drinking and enjoying some tunes, you’ll be doing good by [...]
[ May 23, 2009; 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Check it out! I’m playing bass with MeriTaje as we back Stan Bush at the final JACON convention!
What? That made no sense? OK, let me esplain.
JACON is an annual convention for fans of Japanese animation. This is its final year, and the highlight of the event will be a performance from singer/songwriter Stan Bush, the [...]
