Saturday, June 29, 2024

Mets Having A June To Remember

 

Mets pitcher Tylor Megill firing one in against Houston's Yordan Alvarez in the first inning on Saturday afternoon. Photo by Jason Schott.


In recent times, even in their 101-win season two years ago, the Mets have been known to have a June swoon, but in this unpredictable 2024 campaign, it was June their fans have swooned over.

Friday, June 28, 2024

NYCFC Returns To Yankee Stadium In Style With Rout Of Orlando City

 

The scene at Yankee Stadium early in Friday night's match. Photo by Jason Schott.


New York City Football Club broke a three-game losing streak with one of their best offensive outputs of the season, as they beat Orlando City SC, 4-2, on Friday night at Yankee Stadium.

Kennedy: “Last night was a disaster for President Biden"

Robert F. Kennedy in Brooklyn on May 1. Photo by Jason Schott.


On Thursday night, Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took part in The Real Debate, where he responded in real time to Presidents Biden and Trump in their CNN debate, and "gave Americans the debate they deserved."

Thursday, June 27, 2024

Books: "The Full-Body Fat Fix" By Stephen Perrine



The Full-Body Fat Fix: The Science-Based 7-Day Plan to Cool Inflammation, Heal Your Gut, and Build a Healthier, Leaner You!

By Stephen Perrine

St. Martin's Press; hardcover, 272 pages; $30.00

Stephen Perrine is the co-creator of Better Man, a national health and wellness TV show, the New York Times bestselling author of The Whole Body Reset, and the co-creator, editor, and publisher of the Eat This, Not That! book series. He is the former editorial creative director of Men's Health, as well as the former publisher of Rodale Books, and he currently manages all health and wellness content for AARP Publications.

Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Books: "Your Caption Has Been Selected," By Lawrence Wood

 



Your Caption Has Been Selected: More Than Anyone Could Possibly Want to Know About The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest

By Lawrence Wood; Foreword by Bob Mankoff

St. Martin's Press; hardcover, 288 pages; $33.00

Lawrence Wood is certainly qualified to write this definitive history on The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest, as he has been a finalist a record-setting fifteen times, and won eight contests.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

RFK Jr. To Host "The Real Debate" Thursday

 

From Kennedy24.com.

Since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was shut out of the CNN debate later this week with Presidents Biden and Trump, he will be holding his own event the same night.

Kennedy Submits Double The Signatures Needed For Illinois Ballot

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in Brooklyn on May 1. Photo by Jason Schott.

Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign announced on Tuesday that it has submitted the signatures to gain ballot access in Illinois.