by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 25, 2008 | Commentary
ESPN’s Buster Olney wrote an excellent article Tuesday detailing how the Yanks went from being the scariest team in baseball to the middle-aged middle of the pack team they are today. One of the most telling quotes: The Yankees … began relying almost...
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 24, 2008 | On miPod
I’m an admitted story junkie and next to This American Life, there’s nothing quite as enjoyable as The Moth Podcasts. A great way to fix your jones for great stories and the spoken word.
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 24, 2008 | Commentary
KCRW has posted a special page remembering David Foster Wallace that includes interviews with the author on KCRW’s Bookworm show. Included with the archive is a remembrance of Foster Wallace by the Bookworm’s host Michael Silverblatt. You’ll find...
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 21, 2008 | Commentary
Sitting here watching the last game at the “old” Yankee Stadium. Jeter up for what is most likely his last at bat at this stadium at the end of a season that saw him surpass Roger Maris as the Yankee with the most hits of any Yankee ever. That’s the...
by Jeffery Battersby | Sep 20, 2008 | Wanders
After a fine breakfast at Kelly’s Kitchen in Point Pleasant proper, and after my bike’s rear tire was repaired, Kathy and I spent a delightful day at Island Beach State Park. We parked just outside the maIn gate and then biked the eight miles to the...