1. The Bee took 459 pictures from our spot in the 5th row. Seriously. 459. Hence his new nickname, Johnny Pap. (For paparazzi).
2. We made it on television . . . every time they used the right infield camera. Really! Yours truly is the blondie with the red jacket looking at, you know, not the game. (The scoreboard, presumably):

And here’s The Bee (short, spiked silver hair) chatting up the guy on his right:

Yeah, we know that has nothing to do with clinching a playoff spot. But wouldn’t you be excited if you were on television chewing gum and looking fatter than you …read more

Today is promo day on the b5 Sports Channel! The theme is “favorites,” but asking us to pick just one is like asking us which of our cats is the favorite. (It’s a four-way tie!) With that in mind, here’s a list of our sports favorites, tidily divided into Obvious (given our New England bias) and Not So Obvious (not related to our New England bias).
Obvious
Favorite baseball team: Boston Red Sox
Favorite Red Sox player: Mike Lowell and Curt Schilling (see, we can’t pick just one!)
Favorite football team: New England Patriots
Favorite Patriots player: Tom Brady  
Favorite basketball team: Boston Celtics
Favorite Celtics player: …read more