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SportsAngle presents: 2013 Halloween Mixtape

October 25, 2013Esoteric 3 Comments

When Hurricane Sandy wiped out Halloween last year, I couldn’t really complain about it, as we got off pretty lucky compared to much of Central and South Jersey. No trees or anything fell on our home, and our only injuries consisted… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized Halloween, Hurricane Sandy, Nightmare on Elm Street, The Usual Suspects

Brush with Drake-ness

October 14, 2013Esoteric Leave a Comment

Back at the Jordan Classic in April, in what was either a personal highlight or lowlight — I’m still not sure which — I had an interview hijacked by none other than Drake.

Basketball Complex, Degrassi, Drake, Jordan Classic, Kennedy Meeks

Talk like a Pirate

September 19, 2013Esoteric Leave a Comment

I virtually never travel for my job, but back in 2008, I was given the opportunity to work a promotional booth at a FanFest for an MLB team. Considering how harsh New Jersey can be in late January, I optimistically… Continue Reading →

Baseball Daniel Moskos, PirateFest, Pittsburgh

A Queens story

August 6, 2013Esoteric Leave a Comment

Back in the winter, when the Mets announced Nas would do a postgame concert after a game in July, I decided that if I went to Citi Field just once this year, a distinct possibility, it would be that one.

Baseball American Horror Story, Citi Field, Darryl Strawberry, David Wright, Jay-Z, Nas, NY Mets, Rico Brogna

Under the influence

April 29, 2013Esoteric 1 Comment

*Image courtesy of AP3. The first time I saw the Undertaker, I didn’t even actually see him.

Wrestling Jake the Snake Roberts, The Undertaker, WrestleMania

Just a moment

April 4, 2013Esoteric 1 Comment

The years Johan Santana spent with the Mets are mostly a blur at this point, but I still remember the day they got him like it was yesterday.

Uncategorized Jabari Parker, Johan Santana, NY Mets

Sweet life

March 9, 2013Esoteric 4 Comments

Not long ago, I sat on the beach in Cozumel, Mexico, with my feet buried in the sand, a pink beverage and Paul Beatty’s Slumberland in my hands, and the gentle rush of waves lapping on the beach in my… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized Cozumel, Frank Ocean, Orendain, Paul Beatty, Spider-man

Rearview mirror: 2012 hit list

January 12, 2013Esoteric Leave a Comment

The middle months of 2012 presented a crisis of confidence for me: For quite a while, I found that I simply couldn’t write the way I like to. A large part of it was finding the time, as I was… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized Arturo Gatti, Dime Magazine, Dion Waiters, Duke basketball, Gary Carter, The Classical

Ten

January 7, 2013Esoteric 2 Comments

Ten years ago on New Year’s Eve, I stood in a hotel room in the Mirage preparing for a night of Las Vegas revelry, a process that consisted for me at age 23 of putting on a flamboyant cream and… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized A Perfect Circle, Austin Rivers, Ayn Rand, Dion Waiters, Las Vegas, LeBron James, New Year's Eve

Heading to the pyramid

December 26, 2012Esoteric 1 Comment

When my wife came to me and suggested we steal away to Las Vegas for Thanksgiving, it didn’t take me a whole lot of time to say yes given that I’ve long adored the city. But besides that, we needed… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized Cozumel, Eli Roth, Frank Ocean, Goretorium, Las Vegas

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