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Al Michaels makes not-so-subtle Trump joke on ‘Thursday Night Football’

Al Michaels, Kirk Herbstreit and the Amazon Prime Video broadcast team had a warm-up on Thursday night ahead of the coming NFL season, carrying the preseason game between the New England Patriots and Cleveland Browns. With Cleveland hosting the game, exterior shots of the city that the broadcast used to come in and out of…

Cafe Within-the-Cafe: The Bookshelf, Revisited

A Cafe Bookshelf I don’t know exactly why, but ... I just like words. In some ways this site’s roots were only tangentially about cycling and really was just a continuation of my literature studies. Yes, I was a lit major, and not a very accomplished one. Like, at all. The study of literature requires a dedication and focus beyond what regular people OMG A SQUIRREL!!! Where was I? Oh yeah, literature. There are a lot of ways in which the Podium Cafe came along at the right time — post-L...

Beyond Virtuality... The Meet-Ups!

The Internet Can’t Contain the PdC Community! Maybe everybody thinks they were born at exactly the right time, but personally I can make a pretty good case. I can say I remember the 60s (maybe a couple days?), I saw Apocalypse Now! in theaters, and a bunch of other stuff, but all of that is debatable. What is not is that people my age have the healthiest understanding of modern technology, especially the internet. We can remember clearly what life was like before it. [Funny story, I used to pl...

Blue Skies

RSNStats has been on Bluesky for about a year now. The live stream of stats during Red Sox games appeared there, as on X/Twitter and Mastodon, all throughout the 2024 season. Recently, Bluesky has heated up, with tons of new folks joining. I’ve been thrilled to be a part of that and to participate in […] The post Blue Skies appeared first on RSNStats .

That Souvenir Sign on Lansdowne…

I’m old enough to remember when the area around Fenway Park was pretty barren. There were a few nightclubs on Lansdowne. A McDonald’s and BK ... The post That Souvenir Sign on Lansdowne… appeared first on Surviving Grady .

Me and October Baseball: A Love Story

It’s October. Which is awesome. Because October Baseball is happening. And everyone knows that October Baseball (always capitalized) is the best baseball. And Red Sox ... The post Me and October Baseball: A Love Story appeared first on Surviving Grady .