The day began at 4:44am. Why at this time? Well, I love the number 44 and I had to get up anyways to catch a flight from San Diego to Phoenix. While waiting at the airport, I was observing a little boy with his mother and grandpa. I hear the little boy say, “When are we going on the airplane? How do they know our name?” His grandpa answers, “Because they have our money!”
Not surprisingly, I sat behind this little boy during the flight and started feeling for him as he was crying and…
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The sight of fans wearing their favorite player’s jersey. The sound of the flags flapping in the breeze. The taste of hot dogs, peanuts, and crackerjacks. It’s all in the experience of going to a major league baseball ballpark. It’s just not the same as watching a game on TV.
I bring this up because this week, I was cordially invited to attend a baseball game in Anaheim at…
Added by Dave Block on June 18, 2011 at 10:05am — 2 Comments
Fisherman’s Wharf, Alcatraz, The Mission, Chinatown, Union Square, Golden Gate Bridge, Fog, Lombard Street, Haight/Ashbury, The Presidio, Cable Cars, and AT & T Park.
San Francisco! There are many amazing things to do. It is a beautiful city, located in the beautiful Bay Area of California. It is the city where Tony Bennett “left his heart,” where the Birdman of…
Added by Dave Block on June 18, 2011 at 10:03am — 4 Comments
The New York Yankees! The Bronx Bombers! 27 time champions! Playing in the New Yankee Stadium. My experience began as I boarded the D train from West 116th St in Harlem to East 161st Street in the Bronx. The moment I exited the station and could see the stadium was amazing!
The first thing I did was marvel at this site, as I started taking…
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