The Mystery Spot

Summer is leaving and fall, on the calendar at least because it's not in the air yet, is fast arriving. The Mets are on the outside look...

Spent the week recovering from driving the length of Pennsylvania twice in five days. I've written about it before, and will probably ne...

Blue's a nice color. It's a color in the Mets uniform and they start the season tomorrow. My Son is halfway between 14 and 15 and ha...

On the last game of the 2014 season, I said the Mets would be in the World Series next year. At the beginning of this season, I make no su...

I am going to be watching this video all day long. Ya Gotta Believe!

Twenty nine years ago this month I was sitting in my living room in Fredonia, New York, watching the Mets win the World Series on a 13” bla...

It's a rare weekend when we're invited out for not just one, but two, social events and have the time and ability to do it. There ...

It was a cancellation of my son's Mother's plans that led us to Cincinnati last night to see the Mets play. I found a couple of grea...

With the Mets coming closer and closer to clinching a playoff berth for the first time in years, it will be good to finally relax and get th...

There is something happening in my life that has been a part of my life for years, but in the last six months it has really flared up. I’ve ...

Today was one of those days when you just want to come home and get under a blanket with a bottle of whiskey. A traumatic first day of schoo...

One of the major voices of my life died this week. Ralph Kiner was one of the trio, which included Lindsey Nelson and Bob Murphy, who announ...

Life goes on. After finding out my friend Mike died on Thursday night, with a heavier heart we headed to Pittsburgh for a planned well in ad...

The toilet that's been leaking for months, we've been waiting on someone to fix it because we'd rather give him the money than s...

The Columbus Blue Jackets find themselves in the unfamiliar position of being in a four game winning streak. In two hours there game two of ...

Back in Columbus after a few days away. We almost could have driven to our destination as American Airlines had a massive cock up on Thursda...

You may remember that we saw the Vice President's limo go by my workplace last week. Turns out, after his speech there were still people...

Big night in the sports world as Matt Cain pitched the 22nd no hitter in MLB history. Ended up staying up until one in the morning to watch ...

On Saturday I emceed the Word is Art Stage at the Columbus Arts Festival. All day. For seven hours. It was fabulous. Sixteen poets read du...

Gary Carter died yesterday of brain cancer at the age of 57. One of the best catchers I ever saw. He joined the Mets in 1985 after an illust...