There was probably more to it than just me jinxing them, but my childhood NBA team (that would be the New York Knicks) have once again disappointed me. Make that 43 seasons I’ve now witnessed at less than a championship. … Continue reading
Franklin and I class things up a bit today on Math and Musings, describing a recent trip to the famed cafe Yellow in Georgetown. Living the Phil Rosenthal life as we do, this one was in fact featured on Somebody Feed Phil. … Continue reading
Still riding high from minor hockey victories, we’re also back on track for the MSG double so tantalizingly close a mere three decades ago. How did I miss this one before? Add a little Binghamton magic to the mix and … Continue reading
With their 4-3 victory over the visiting Thunderbirds of Carolina, the boys from my ol’ hometown of Binghamton, New York, claimed the Commissioner’s Cup Friday night, champions of the Federal Prospects Hockey League for the first time. Only in their … Continue reading
If Monday’s post didn’t entice you to watch Jerry Seinfeld’s new movie, Unfrosted, perhaps hearing me and my son on today’s episode of Math and Musings will. We talk movies, we talk Pop-Tarts, we eat Pop-Tarts. It’s basically just 15 minutes out of … Continue reading
With their overtime win last night the NHL team of my youth (that would be the New York Rangers) moved one step closer to fulfilling my goal and prophecy of reliving some 30-year-old magic, duplicating their Stanley Cup victory in … Continue reading
I’ve been waiting 30 years or so for Jerry Seinfeld to make a full-length movie. He famously said he never would, then about three years ago rumors began that he was making a film (his directorial debut) about the history … Continue reading
Today on Math and Musings I’ve got a professional food critic offering up a few notes on one of my favorite restaurants in the world. I’m always worried when speaking to an expert, even more so when that expert is judging … Continue reading
A week ago I called them the best team in hockey, and having swept my hometown Capitals I still hold that particular distinction for the Broadway Blueshirts, the team of my youth… the New York Rangers. I referenced their championship … Continue reading
Here’s a cure for your Monday… If you’re looking for an entertaining hour this week (or whenever) check out the latest episode of Conversations with Sports Fans, a podcast hosted by Detroit-area educator and writer Doug Hill. I’m Doug’s guest this week, … Continue reading